ALT
2015
Springer
8 years 8 months ago
2015
Springer
Weighted automata (WFAs) provide a general framework for the representation of functions mapping strings to real numbers. They include as special instances deterministic finite au...
ALT
2015
Springer
8 years 8 months ago
2015
Springer
Abstract. We introduce a broad learning model formed by cascades of predictors, Deep Cascades, that is structured as general decision trees in which leaf predictors or node questio...
ALT
2015
Springer
8 years 8 months ago
2015
Springer
We consider smoothed versions of geometric range spaces, so an element of the ground set (e.g. a point) can be contained in a range with a non-binary value in [0, 1]. Similar noti...
ALT
2015
Springer
8 years 8 months ago
2015
Springer
Kolmogorov complexity measures the amount of information in data, but does not distinguish structure from noise. Kolmogorov’s definition of the structure function was the firs...
ALT
2015
Springer
8 years 8 months ago
2015
Springer
The transformation of a relational database schema into fourth normal form, which minimizes data redundancy, relies on the correct identification of multivalued dependencies. In t...
ALT
2015
Springer
8 years 8 months ago
2015
Springer
Dimensionality reduction is a very common preprocessing approach in many machine learning tasks. The goal is to design data representations that on one hand reduce the dimension of...
ALT
2015
Springer
8 years 8 months ago
2015
Springer
We consider an online job scheduling problem on a single machine with precedence constraints under uncertainty. In this problem, for each trial t = 1, . . . , T, the player chooses...
ALT
2015
Springer
8 years 8 months ago
2015
Springer
Abstract. We compose a toolbox for the design of Minimum Disagreement algorithms. This box contains general procedures which transform (without much loss of efficiency) algorithms ...
ALT
2015
Springer
8 years 8 months ago
2015
Springer
Deterministic finite automata (DFA) have long served as a fundamental computational model in the study of theoretical computer science, and the problem of learning a DFA from give...
ALT
2015
Springer
8 years 8 months ago
2015
Springer
We consider a problem of learning kernels for use in SVM classification in the multi-task and lifelong scenarios and provide generalization bounds on the error of a large margin c...