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IR
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Statistical query expansion for sentence retrieval and its effects on weak and strong queries
The retrieval of sentences that are relevant to a given information need is a challenging passage retrieval task. In this context, the well-known vocabulary mismatch problem arises...
David E. Losada
ASPLOS
2012
ACM
12 years 5 months ago
Data races vs. data race bugs: telling the difference with portend
Even though most data races are harmless, the harmful ones are at the heart of some of the worst concurrency bugs. Alas, spotting just the harmful data races in programs is like ...
Baris Kasikci, Cristian Zamfir, George Candea
JMLR
2012
12 years 8 days ago
Random Search for Hyper-Parameter Optimization
Grid search and manual search are the most widely used strategies for hyper-parameter optimization. This paper shows empirically and theoretically that randomly chosen trials are ...
James Bergstra, Yoshua Bengio
JMLR
2012
12 years 8 days ago
Noise-Contrastive Estimation of Unnormalized Statistical Models, with Applications to Natural Image Statistics
We consider the task of estimating, from observed data, a probabilistic model that is parameterized by a finite number of parameters. In particular, we are considering the situat...
Michael Gutmann, Aapo Hyvärinen
SIGSOFT
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Darwin: an approach for debugging evolving programs
Debugging refers to the laborious process of finding causes of program failures. Often, such failures are introduced when a program undergoes changes and evolves from a stable ver...
Dawei Qi, Abhik Roychoudhury, Zhenkai Liang, Kapil...