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IEAAIE
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Learning User Preferences to Maximise Occupant Comfort in Office Buildings
It is desirable to ensure that the thermal comfort conditions in offices are in line with the preferences of occupants. Controlling their offices correctly therefore requires the c...
Anika Schumann, Nic Wilson, Mateo Burillo
EMNLP
2011
12 years 7 months ago
Cross-Cutting Models of Lexical Semantics
Context-dependent word similarity can be measured over multiple cross-cutting dimensions. For example, lung and breath are similar thematically, while authoritative and superfici...
Joseph Reisinger, Raymond J. Mooney
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Information In The Non-Stationary Case
Information estimates such as the "direct method" of Strong et al. (1998) sidestep the difficult problem of estimating the joint distribution of response and stimulus by...
Vincent Q. Vu, Bin Yu, Robert E. Kass
NIPS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Empirical performance maximization for linear rank statistics
The ROC curve is known to be the golden standard for measuring performance of a test/scoring statistic regarding its capacity of discrimination between two populations in a wide v...
Stéphan Clémençon, Nicolas Va...
UAI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Observation Subset Selection as Local Compilation of Performance Profiles
Deciding what to sense is a crucial task, made harder by dependencies and by a nonadditive utility function. We develop approximation algorithms for selecting an optimal set of me...
Yan Radovilsky, Solomon Eyal Shimony