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CSDA
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
GACV for quantile smoothing splines
Quantile smoothing splines provide nonparametric estimation of conditional quantile functions. Like other nonparametric smoothing techniques, the choice of smoothing parameters co...
Ming Yuan
KES
2006
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Predicting Cluster Formation in Decentralized Sensor Grids
This paper investigates cluster formation in decentralized sensor grids and focusses on predicting when the cluster formation converges to a stable configuration. The traffic volum...
Astrid Zeman, Mikhail Prokopenko
MANSCI
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Pricing American-Style Derivatives with European Call Options
We present a new approach to pricing American-style derivatives that is applicable to any Markovian setting (i.e., not limited to geometric Brownian motion) for which European cal...
Scott B. Laprise, Michael C. Fu, Steven I. Marcus,...
PAMI
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
Maximum Likelihood Model Selection for 1-Norm Soft Margin SVMs with Multiple Parameters
—Adapting the hyperparameters of support vector machines (SVMs) is a challenging model selection problem, especially when flexible kernels are to be adapted and data are scarce....
Tobias Glasmachers, Christian Igel
JMLR
2010
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15 years 1 months ago
On the Convergence Properties of Contrastive Divergence
Contrastive Divergence (CD) is a popular method for estimating the parameters of Markov Random Fields (MRFs) by rapidly approximating an intractable term in the gradient of the lo...
Ilya Sutskever, Tijmen Tieleman