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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
ESSMAC
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Analysis of Some Methods for Reduced Rank Gaussian Process Regression
Abstract. While there is strong motivation for using Gaussian Processes (GPs) due to their excellent performance in regression and classification problems, their computational com...
Joaquin Quiñonero Candela, Carl Edward Rasm...
HEURISTICS
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Accelerating autonomous learning by using heuristic selection of actions
This paper investigates how to make improved action selection for online policy learning in robotic scenarios using reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms. Since finding control po...
Reinaldo A. C. Bianchi, Carlos H. C. Ribeiro, Anna...
NAACL
1994
13 years 9 months ago
Learning from Relevant Documents in Large Scale Routing Retrieval
The normal practice of selecting relevant documents for training routing queries is to either use all relevants or the 'best n' of them after a (retrieval) ranking opera...
K. L. Kwok, Laszlo Grunfeld
IJCNN
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Leave-One-Out Cross-Validation Based Model Selection Criteria for Weighted LS-SVMs
Abstract— While the model parameters of many kernel learning methods are given by the solution of a convex optimisation problem, the selection of good values for the kernel and r...
Gavin C. Cawley