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ICWSM
2009
13 years 9 months ago
Regression-Based Summarization of Email Conversations
In this paper we present a regression-based machine learning approach to email thread summarization. The regression model is able to take advantage of multiple gold-standard annot...
Jan Ulrich, Giuseppe Carenini, Gabriel Murray, Ray...
ICCV
2009
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Attribute and simile classifiers for face verification
We present two novel methods for face verification. Our first method
Neeraj Kumar, Alexander C. Berg, Peter N. Belhumeu...
PRL
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Multi-class feature selection for texture classification
In this paper, a multi-class feature selection scheme based on recursive feature elimination (RFE) is proposed for texture classifications. The feature selection scheme is perform...
Xue-wen Chen, Xiang-Yan Zeng, Deborah van Alphen
JMLR
2006
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Considering Cost Asymmetry in Learning Classifiers
Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curves are a standard way to display the performance of a set of binary classifiers for all feasible ratios of the costs associated with fa...
Francis R. Bach, David Heckerman, Eric Horvitz
BMCBI
2006
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DNA Molecule Classification Using Feature Primitives
Background: We present a novel strategy for classification of DNA molecules using measurements from an alpha-Hemolysin channel detector. The proposed approach provides excellent c...
Raja Tanveer Iqbal, Matthew Landry, Stephen Winter...
CORR
2008
Springer
94views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Decision Support with Belief Functions Theory for Seabed Characterization
The seabed characterization from sonar images is a very hard task because of the produced data and the unknown environment, even for an human expert. In this work we propose an ori...
Arnaud Martin, Isabelle Quidu
BMCBI
2008
148views more  BMCBI 2008»
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StAR: a simple tool for the statistical comparison of ROC curves
Background: As in many different areas of science and technology, most important problems in bioinformatics rely on the proper development and assessment of binary classifiers. A ...
Ismael A. Vergara, Tomás Norambuena, Evandr...
DAS
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Improved classification through runoff elections
We consider the problem of dealing with irrelevant votes when a multi-case classifier is built from an ensemble of binary classifiers. We show how run-off elections can be used to...
Oleg Golubitsky, Stephen M. Watt
AVBPA
2001
Springer
116views Biometrics» more  AVBPA 2001»
14 years 3 months ago
Face Identification and Verification via ECOC
We propose a novel approach to face identification and verification based on the Error Correcting Output Coding (ECOC) classifier design concept. In the training phase the client s...
Josef Kittler, Reza Ghaderi, Terry Windeatt, Jiri ...
ICCV
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
ClassMap: Efficient Multiclass Recognition via Embeddings
In many computer vision applications, such as face recognition and hand pose estimation, we need systems that can recognize a very large number of classes. Large margin classifica...
Vassilis Athitsos, Alexandra Stefan, Quan Yuan, St...