A word in one language can be translated to zero, one, or several words in other languages. Using word fertility features has been shown to be useful in building word alignment mo...
In this work we propose a new supervised deformable model that generalizes the classical contour-based snake. This model is defined to deform in a feature space generated by a se...
Discriminative methods have shown significant improvements over traditional generative methods in many machine learning applications, but there has been difficulty in extending th...
The quest to nd models usefully characterizing data is a process central to the scienti c method, and has been carried out on many fronts. Researchers from an expanding number of ...
Considering the statistical text classification problem we approximate class-conditional probability distributions by structurally modified Poisson mixtures. By introducing the st...