This paper addresses the problem of classification in situations where the data distribution is not homogeneous: Data instances might come from different locations or times, and t...
This paper describes a successful but challenging application of data mining in the railway industry. The objective is to optimize maintenance and operation of trains through prog...
In many applications, modelling techniques are necessary which take into account the inherent variability of given data. In this paper, we present an approach to model class speciï...
Learning a sequence classifier means learning to predict a sequence of output tags based on a set of input data items. For example, recognizing that a handwritten word is "ca...
A human annotator can provide hints to a machine learner by highlighting contextual "rationales" for each of his or her annotations (Zaidan et al., 2007). How can one ex...