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JMLR
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
A Probabilistic Analysis of EM for Mixtures of Separated, Spherical Gaussians
We show that, given data from a mixture of k well-separated spherical Gaussians in Rd, a simple two-round variant of EM will, with high probability, learn the parameters of the Ga...
Sanjoy Dasgupta, Leonard J. Schulman
ICMLC
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A comparative study on two large-scale hierarchical text classification tasks' solutions
: Patent classification is a large scale hierarchical text classification (LSHTC) task. Though comprehensive comparisons, either learning algorithms or feature selection strategies...
Jian Zhang, Hai Zhao, Bao-Liang Lu
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
WIIS: multimodal simulation for exploring the world beyond visual sense
This paper describes a pilot study of a computer simulation called WIIS, which is designed to extend students' learning experience of the sizes of the objects beyond human vi...
Minyoung Song, Chris Quintana
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
RoomBugs: simulating insect infestations in elementary classrooms
This paper presents research on a collaborative learning environment in an urban elementary science classroom. The application, called RoomBugs, simulates a dynamic ecosystem of i...
Michael Barron, Tom Moher, Jeff Maharry
ECML
2007
Springer
16 years 15 days ago
Neighborhood-Based Local Sensitivity
Abstract. We introduce a nonparametric model for sensitivity estimation which relies on generating points similar to the prediction point using its k nearest neighbors. Unlike most...
Paul N. Bennett