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2012
ACM
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12 years 4 months ago
Gradient-based boosting for statistical relational learning: The relational dependency network case
Dependency networks approximate a joint probability distribution over multiple random variables as a product of conditional distributions. Relational Dependency Networks (RDNs) are...
Sriraam Natarajan, Tushar Khot, Kristian Kersting,...
AAAI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Logistic Methods for Resource Selection Functions and Presence-Only Species Distribution Models
In order to better protect and conserve biodiversity, ecologists use machine learning and statistics to understand how species respond to their environment and to predict how they...
Steven Phillips, Jane Elith
JMLR
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Pattern Recognition for Conditionally Independent Data
In this work we consider the task of relaxing the i.i.d. assumption in pattern recognition (or classification), aiming to make existing learning algorithms applicable to a wider r...
Daniil Ryabko
CDC
2008
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Necessary and sufficient conditions for success of the nuclear norm heuristic for rank minimization
Minimizing the rank of a matrix subject to constraints is a challenging problem that arises in many applications in control theory, machine learning, and discrete geometry. This c...
Benjamin Recht, Weiyu Xu, Babak Hassibi
ML
2008
ACM
100views Machine Learning» more  ML 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Generalized ordering-search for learning directed probabilistic logical models
Abstract. Recently, there has been an increasing interest in directed probabilistic logical models and a variety of languages for describing such models has been proposed. Although...
Jan Ramon, Tom Croonenborghs, Daan Fierens, Hendri...