In many application domains there is a large amount of unlabeled data but only a very limited amount of labeled training data. One general approach that has been explored for util...
Avrim Blum, John D. Lafferty, Mugizi Robert Rweban...
Models for the processes by which ideas and influence propagate through a social network have been studied in a number of domains, including the diffusion of medical and technolog...
Maximum margin clustering (MMC) is a recently proposed clustering method, which extends the theory of support vector machine to the unsupervised scenario and aims at finding the m...
Geography is becoming increasingly important in web search. Search engines can often return better results to users by analyzing features such as user location or geographic terms...
Qingqing Gan, Josh Attenberg, Alexander Markowetz,...
Background: Conserved protein sequence motifs are short stretches of amino acid sequence patterns that potentially encode the function of proteins. Several sequence pattern search...