Dual supervision refers to the general setting of learning from both labeled examples as well as labeled features. Labeled features are naturally available in tasks such as text c...
Vikas Sindhwani, Prem Melville, Richard D. Lawrenc...
In this paper we apply a machine learning approach to the problem of estimating the number of defects called Regression via Classification (RvC). RvC initially automatically discr...
Stamatia Bibi, Grigorios Tsoumakas, Ioannis Stamel...
We address the problem of learning topic hierarchies from data. The model selection problem in this domain is daunting—which of the large collection of possible trees to use? We...
David M. Blei, Thomas L. Griffiths, Michael I. Jor...
This paper presents a spoken dialogue framework that helps users in making decisions. Users often do not have a definite goal or criteria for selecting from a list of alternatives...
As learning environments become increasingly available online, the fine-grained records of user activities can be captured and analyzed (generally called webmetrics) to better unde...