: Democracy requires students to choose policy positions based on evidence, yet confirmation bias prevents them from doing so. As a preliminary step in building a policy reasoning ...
Matthew W. Easterday, Vincent Aleven, Richard Sche...
The firing rule of Petri nets relies on a residuation operation for the commutative monoid of natural numbers. We identify a class of residuated commutative monoids, called Petri ...
Error-Correcting Output Coding (ECOC) is a general framework for multiclass text classification with a set of binary classifiers. It can not only help a binary classifier solve mul...
Wigderson and Xiao presented an efficient derandomization of the matrix Chernoff bound using the method of pessimistic estimators [WX08]. Building on their construction, we prese...
This paper presents a pedestrian model built collectively on a group of strong local convex shape descriptors. The pedestrian model captures the most important features of a pedes...