Machine translation benefits from two types of decoding techniques: consensus decoding over multiple hypotheses under a single model and system combination over hypotheses from di...
John DeNero, Shankar Kumar, Ciprian Chelba, Franz ...
: The idea of performing model combination, instead of model selection, has a long theoretical background in statistics. However, making use of theoretical results is ordinarily su...
It has been shown in prior work in management science, statistics and machine learning that using an ensemble of models often results in better performance than using a single ‘...
This paper proposes a novel Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) based approach for model combination. We first prove that for the 2-class classification problems DEA models identify t...