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IADIS
2004
15 years 7 months ago
A New Performance Evaluation Technique for Web Information Retrieval Systems
The performance evaluation of an information retrieval system is a decisive aspect for the measure of the improvements in search technology. Our work intends to provide a framewor...
Fidel Cacheda, Francisco Puentes, Victor Carneiro
IADIS
2004
15 years 7 months ago
A quality of service aware Web server
This paper addresses two questions. Firstly, how is it possible for an application to become aware of network conditions and secondly, given this awareness, how can a system be de...
Kristoffer Getchell, Martin Bateman, Colin Allison...
MSV
2004
15 years 7 months ago
Correctness Criteria for Models' Validation- A Philosophical Perspective
Valid models are central to the existence of Computer science as in most other disciplines, but at what point can one say that a model is valid and hence correct? is often taken t...
Ijeoma Sandra Irobi, Johan Andersson, Anders Wall
NIPS
2004
15 years 7 months ago
Dynamic Bayesian Networks for Brain-Computer Interfaces
We describe an approach to building brain-computer interfaces (BCI) based on graphical models for probabilistic inference and learning. We show how a dynamic Bayesian network (DBN...
Pradeep Shenoy, Rajesh P. N. Rao
NIPS
2001
15 years 7 months ago
Variance Reduction Techniques for Gradient Estimates in Reinforcement Learning
Policy gradient methods for reinforcement learning avoid some of the undesirable properties of the value function approaches, such as policy degradation (Baxter and Bartlett, 2001...
Evan Greensmith, Peter L. Bartlett, Jonathan Baxte...