Hearing people argue opposing sides of an issue can be a useful way to understand the topic; however, these debates or conversations often don't exist. Unfortunately, generat...
Nathan D. Nichols, Lisa M. Gandy, Kristian J. Hamm...
This paper develops the concept of usefulness in the context of supervised learning. We argue that usefulness can be used to improve the performance of classification rules (as me...
Gholamreza Nakhaeizadeh, Charles Taylor, Carsten L...
Topic models provide a powerful tool for analyzing large text collections by representing high dimensional data in a low dimensional subspace. Fitting a topic model given a set of...
Abstract. We consider the problem of finding communities in large linked networks such as web structures or citation networks. We review similarity measures for linked objects and...
: Minimal depth is a dimensionless order statistic that measures the predictiveness of a variable in a survival tree. It can be used to select variables in high-dimensional problem...
Hemant Ishwaran, Udaya B. Kogalur, Xi Chen, Andy J...