We investigate the problem of learning a widely-used latent-variable model – the Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) or “topic” model – using distributed computation, where ...
David Newman, Arthur Asuncion, Padhraic Smyth, Max...
— The application of Qualitative Reasoning to Learning Algorithms can provide these models with the capability of automate common-sense and expert reasoning. Learning algorithms ...
We examine data collected from on-line assessments of the numeracy and literacy skills of young students in order to construct probabilistic agent-based controllers. We demonstrat...
Elizabeth Sklar, Jordan Salvit, Christopher Camach...
Abstract. We present a new method for voting exponential (in the number of attributes) size sets of Bayesian classifiers in polynomial time with polynomial memory requirements. Tra...
Current peer-review software lacks intelligence for responding to students' reviewing performance. As an example of an additional intelligent assessment component to such soft...
Wenting Xiong, Diane J. Litman, Christian D. Schun...