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ICMLA
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Semi-Supervised Active Learning for Modeling Medical Concepts from Free Text
We apply a new active learning formulation to the problem of learning medical concepts from unstructured text. The new formulation is based on maximizing the mutual information th...
Rómer Rosales, Praveen Krishnamurthy, R. Bh...
NIPS
2001
13 years 9 months ago
Model-Free Least-Squares Policy Iteration
We propose a new approach to reinforcement learning which combines least squares function approximation with policy iteration. Our method is model-free and completely off policy. ...
Michail G. Lagoudakis, Ronald Parr
INFORMATICALT
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Optimal Agreement in a Scale-Free Network Environment
Generally, the task in a distributed system must achieve an agreement. It requires a set of processors to agree on a common value even if some components are corrupted. There are s...
Shu-Ching Wang, Kuo-Qin Yan, Mao-Lun Chiang
ICUMT
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Free-CLASH - improved localization-free clustering in large wireless sensor networks
This paper investigates topology management of large wireless sensor networks. Due to their random deployment, nodes have to organize themselves as energy efficient as possible to ...
Jakob Salzmann, Ralf Behnke, Jiaxi You, Dirk Timme...
FOCS
1995
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Free Bits, PCPs and Non-Approximability - Towards Tight Results
This paper continues the investigation of the connection between probabilistically checkable proofs PCPs the approximability of NP-optimization problems. The emphasis is on prov...
Mihir Bellare, Oded Goldreich, Madhu Sudan