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WSC
2007
13 years 9 months ago
2007
Importance Sampling is a potentially powerful variance reduction technique to speed up simulations where the objective depends on the occurrence of rare events. However, it is cru...
VLDB
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2007
ACM
Incompleteness due to missing attribute values (aka "null values") is very common in autonomous web databases, on which user accesses are usually supported through media...
ROCAI
2004
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
2004
Springer
We introduce a model class for statistical learning which is based on mixtures of propositional rules. In our mixture model, the weight of a rule is not uniform over the entire ins...
ACL
2006
13 years 9 months ago
2006
When training the parameters for a natural language system, one would prefer to minimize 1-best loss (error) on an evaluation set. Since the error surface for many natural languag...
STOC
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2005
ACM
We present new explicit constructions of deterministic randomness extractors, dispersers and related objects. We say that a distribution X on binary strings of length n is a -sour...