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CORR
2011
Springer
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Commutative Algebra of Statistical Ranking
A model for statistical ranking is a family of probability distributions whose states are orderings of a xed nite set of items. We represent the orderings as maximal chains in a ...
Bernd Sturmfels, Volkmar Welker
CORR
2011
Springer
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On Properties of the Minimum Entropy Sub-tree to Compute Lower Bounds on the Partition Function
— Computing the partition function and the marginals of a global probability distribution are two important issues in any probabilistic inference problem. In a previous work, we ...
Mehdi Molkaraie, Payam Pakzad
CORR
2011
Springer
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Sequential Analysis in High Dimensional Multiple Testing and Sparse Recovery
—This paper studies the problem of high-dimensional multiple testing and sparse recovery from the perspective of sequential analysis. In this setting, the probability of error is...
Matt Malloy, Robert Nowak
COLING
2010
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Multilingual Summarization Evaluation without Human Models
We study correlation of rankings of text summarization systems using evaluation methods with and without human models. We apply our comparison framework to various well-establishe...
Horacio Saggion, Juan Manuel Torres Moreno, Iria d...
TFS
2011
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Systems Control With Generalized Probabilistic Fuzzy-Reinforcement Learning
—Reinforcement learning (RL) is a valuable learning method when the systems require a selection of control actions whose consequences emerge over long periods for which input– ...
William M. Hinojosa, Samia Nefti, Uzay Kaymak