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ICDAR
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Statistical Modeling and Learning for Recognition-Based Handwritten Numeral String Segmentation
This paper proposes a recognition based approach to handwritten numeral string segmentation. We consider two classes: numeral strings segmented correctly or not. The feature vecto...
Yanjie Wang, Xiabi Liu, Yunde Jia
ICMLA
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Control of a re-entrant line manufacturing model with a reinforcement learning approach
This paper presents the application of a reinforcement learning (RL) approach for the near-optimal control of a re-entrant line manufacturing (RLM) model. The RL approach utilizes...
José A. Ramírez-Hernández, Em...
ML
2008
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Incorporating prior knowledge in support vector regression
This paper explores the addition of constraints to the linear programming formulation of the support vector regression problem for the incorporation of prior knowledge. Equality an...
Fabien Lauer, Gérard Bloch
ICML
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
BoltzRank: learning to maximize expected ranking gain
Ranking a set of retrieved documents according to their relevance to a query is a popular problem in information retrieval. Methods that learn ranking functions are difficult to o...
Maksims Volkovs, Richard S. Zemel
ML
1998
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Learning from Examples and Membership Queries with Structured Determinations
It is well known that prior knowledge or bias can speed up learning, at least in theory. It has proved di cult to make constructive use of prior knowledge, so that approximately c...
Prasad Tadepalli, Stuart J. Russell