: The purpose of this paper is twofold. The first is to present the structure of a course entitled `Strategic Knowledge Management' taught at the MBA level at the DeGroote Sch...
Local minima and plateaus pose a serious problem in learning of neural networks. We investigate the hierarchical geometric structure of the parameter space of three-layer perceptr...
Most classification methods are based on the assumption that the data conforms to a stationary distribution. However, the real-world data is usually collected over certain periods...
We analyze the regret, measured in terms of log loss, of the maximum likelihood (ML) sequential prediction strategy. This "follow the leader" strategy also defines one o...
The launch of Xbox Kinect has built a very successful computer vision product and made a big impact to the gaming industry; this sheds lights onto a wide variety of potential appl...
Wei Shen, Ke Deng, Xiang Bai, Tommer Leyvand, Bain...