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AAAI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Text Categorization with Knowledge Transfer from Heterogeneous Data Sources
Multi-category classification of short dialogues is a common task performed by humans. When assigning a question to an expert, a customer service operator tries to classify the cu...
Rakesh Gupta, Lev-Arie Ratinov
ICML
2006
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Personalized handwriting recognition via biased regularization
We present a new approach to personalized handwriting recognition. The problem, also known as writer adaptation, consists of converting a generic (user-independent) recognizer int...
Wolf Kienzle, Kumar Chellapilla
ICML
2004
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Approximate inference by Markov chains on union spaces
A standard method for approximating averages in probabilistic models is to construct a Markov chain in the product space of the random variables with the desired equilibrium distr...
Max Welling, Michal Rosen-Zvi, Yee Whye Teh
ICML
1997
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Characterizing the generalization performance of model selection strategies
Abstract: We investigate the structure of model selection problems via the bias/variance decomposition. In particular, we characterize the essential structure of a model selection ...
Dale Schuurmans, Lyle H. Ungar, Dean P. Foster
ALT
2002
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
How to Achieve Minimax Expected Kullback-Leibler Distance from an Unknown Finite Distribution
Abstract. We consider a problem that is related to the “Universal Encoding Problem” from information theory. The basic goal is to find rules that map “partial information”...
Dietrich Braess, Jürgen Forster, Tomas Sauer,...