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WSC
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Optimizing portfolio tail measures: Asymptotics and efficient simulation optimization
We consider a portfolio allocation problem where the objective function is a tail event such as probability of large portfolio losses. The dependence between assets is captured th...
Sandeep Juneja
ICDE
2006
IEEE
136views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
16 years 8 months ago
XCluster Synopses for Structured XML Content
We tackle the difficult problem of summarizing the path/branching structure and value content of an XML database that comprises both numeric and textual values. We introduce a nov...
Neoklis Polyzotis, Minos N. Garofalakis
KDD
2006
ACM
163views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
16 years 7 months ago
New EM derived from Kullback-Leibler divergence
We introduce a new EM framework in which it is possible not only to optimize the model parameters but also the number of model components. A key feature of our approach is that we...
Longin Jan Latecki, Marc Sobel, Rolf Lakämper
BIOID
2008
103views Biometrics» more  BIOID 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Promoting Diversity in Gaussian Mixture Ensembles: An Application to Signature Verification
Abstract. Classifiers based on Gaussian mixture models are good performers in many pattern recognition tasks. Unlike decision trees, they can be described as stable classifier: a s...
Jonas Richiardi, Andrzej Drygajlo, Laetitia Todesc...
IS
2007
15 years 6 months ago
Discovering frequent geometric subgraphs
As data mining techniques are being increasingly applied to non-traditional domains, existing approaches for finding frequent itemsets cannot be used as they cannot model the req...
Michihiro Kuramochi, George Karypis