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NIPS
2004
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Identifying Protein-Protein Interaction Sites on a Genome-Wide Scale
Protein interactions typically arise from a physical interaction of one or more small sites on the surface of the two proteins. Identifying these sites is very important for drug ...
Haidong Wang, Eran Segal, Asa Ben-Hur, Daphne Koll...
NIPS
2001
15 years 8 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...
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NIPS
2001
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Eye movements and the maturation of cortical orientation selectivity
Neural activity appears to be a crucial component for shaping the receptive fields of cortical simple cells into adjacent, oriented subregions alternately receiving ON- and OFF-ce...
Antonino Casile, Michele Rucci
SODA
2001
ACM
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A linear lower bound on index size for text retrieval
Most information-retrieval systems preprocess the data to produce an auxiliary index structure. Empirically, it has been observed that there is a tradeoff between query response t...
Erik D. Demaine, Alejandro López-Ortiz
UAI
2001
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When do Numbers Really Matter?
Common wisdom has it that small distinctions in the probabilities quantifying a belief network do not matter much for the results of probabilistic queries. Yet, one can develop re...
Hei Chan, Adnan Darwiche