We propose a new loss function for discriminative learning of Markov random fields, which is an intermediate loss function between the sequential loss and the pointwise loss. We s...
In sequence modeling, we often wish to represent complex interaction between labels, such as when performing multiple, cascaded labeling tasks on the same sequence, or when longra...
Charles A. Sutton, Khashayar Rohanimanesh, Andrew ...
In real sequence labeling tasks, statistics of many higher order features are not sufficient due to the training data sparseness, very few of them are useful. We describe Sparse H...
Background: In metagenomic studies, a process called binning is necessary to assign contigs that belong to multiple species to their respective phylogenetic groups. Most of the cu...
Chon-Kit Kenneth Chan, Arthur L. Hsu, Saman K. Hal...
We present conditional random fields, a framework for building probabilistic models to segment and label sequence data. Conditional random fields offer several advantages over hid...
John D. Lafferty, Andrew McCallum, Fernando C. N. ...