The fused Lasso penalty enforces sparsity in both the coefficients and their successive differences, which is desirable for applications with features ordered in some meaningful w...
We propose a method to train a cascade of classifiers by simultaneously optimizing all its stages. The approach relies on the idea of optimizing soft cascades. In particular, inst...
This paper proposes the method to detect peculiar examples of the target word from a corpus. The peculiar example is regarded as an outlier in the given example set. Therefore we ...
Given an author-conference network that evolves over time, which are the conferences that a given author is most closely related with, and how do they change over time? Large time...
Hanghang Tong, Spiros Papadimitriou, Philip S. Yu,...
Finding discords in time series database is an important problem in a great variety of applications, such as space shuttle telemetry, mechanical industry, biomedicine, and financ...
Yingyi Bu, Oscar Tat-Wing Leung, Ada Wai-Chee Fu, ...