Sparse coding—that is, modelling data vectors as sparse linear combinations of basis elements—is widely used in machine learning, neuroscience, signal processing, and statisti...
Julien Mairal, Francis Bach, Jean Ponce, Guillermo...
Open-text semantic parsers are designed to interpret any statement in natural language by inferring a corresponding meaning representation (MR – a formal representation of its s...
Antoine Bordes, Xavier Glorot, Jason Weston, Yoshu...
Relational instance-based learning (RIBL) algorithms offer high prediction capabilities. However, they do not scale up well, specially in domains where there is a time bound for c...
We consider the problem of actively learning the mean values of distributions associated with a finite number of options. The decision maker can select which option to generate t...
Different types of visual object categories can be found in real-world applications. Some categories are very heterogeneous in terms of local features (broad categories) while oth...