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EMNLP
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Person Cross Document Coreference with Name Perplexity Estimates
The Person Cross Document Coreference systems depend on the context for making decisions on the possible coreferences between person name mentions. The amount of context required ...
Octavian Popescu
JCAMD
2010
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13 years 9 months ago
Making priors a priority
When we build a predictive model of a drug property we rigorously assess its predictive accuracy, but we are rarely able to address the most important question, “How useful will...
Matthew Segall, Andrew Chadwick
CORR
2008
Springer
106views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Quantization of Prior Probabilities for Hypothesis Testing
Abstract--In this paper, Bayesian hypothesis testing is investigated when the prior probabilities of the hypotheses, taken as a random vector, are quantized. Nearest neighbor and c...
Kush R. Varshney, Lav R. Varshney
TREC
2003
14 years 7 days ago
Combining Structural Information and the Use of Priors in Mixed Named-Page and Homepage Finding
This paper presents Carnegie Mellon University’s experiments on the mixed named-page and homepage finding task of the TREC 12 Web Track. Our results were strong; we achieved the...
Paul Ogilvie, Jamie Callan
ISIPTA
2005
IEEE
168views Mathematics» more  ISIPTA 2005»
14 years 4 months ago
Bayesianism Without Priors, Acts Without Consequences
: A generalization of subjective expected utility is presented in which the primitives are a finite set of states of the world, a finite set of strategies available to the decision...
Robert Nau
LION
2009
Springer
129views Optimization» more  LION 2009»
14 years 5 months ago
Expeditive Extensions of Evolutionary Bayesian Probabilistic Neural Networks
Abstract. Probabilistic Neural Networks (PNNs) constitute a promising methodology for classification and prediction tasks. Their performance depends heavily on several factors, su...
Vasileios L. Georgiou, Sonia Malefaki, Konstantino...