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ISI
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Combinatorial Approach to Measuring Anonymity
— In this paper we define a new metric for quantifying the degree of anonymity collectively afforded to users of an anonymous communication system. We show how our metric, based...
Matthew Edman, Fikret Sivrikaya, Bülent Yener
IRI
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
BESearch: A Supervised Learning Approach to Search for Molecular Event Participants
Biomedical researchers rely on keyword-based search engines to retrieve superficially relevant documents, from which they must filter out irrelevant information manually. Hence, t...
Richard Tzong-Han Tsai, Hong-Jie Dai, Hsi-Chuan Hu...
ALENEX
2009
172views Algorithms» more  ALENEX 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Rank Aggregation: Together We're Strong
We consider the problem of finding a ranking of a set of elements that is "closest to" a given set of input rankings of the elements; more precisely, we want to find a p...
Frans Schalekamp, Anke van Zuylen
JAIR
2002
99views more  JAIR 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Optimizing Dialogue Management with Reinforcement Learning: Experiments with the NJFun System
Designing the dialogue policy of a spoken dialogue system involves many nontrivial choices. This paper presents a reinforcement learning approach for automatically optimizing a di...
Satinder P. Singh, Diane J. Litman, Michael J. Kea...
ISBI
2006
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Incremental learning for segmentation in medical images
Hand-coded vision systems are problematic in complex medical domains and are hard to change as new information emerges. Knowledge-Engineering and Machine Learning approaches to in...
Avishkar Misra, Arcot Sowmya, Paul Compton