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ECML
2007
Springer
16 years 17 days ago
A Simple Lexicographic Ranker and Probability Estimator
Given a binary classification task, a ranker sorts a set of instances from highest to lowest expectation that the instance is positive. We propose a lexicographic ranker, LexRank,...
Peter A. Flach, Edson Takashi Matsubara
ECML
2007
Springer
16 years 17 days ago
An Improved Model Selection Heuristic for AUC
Abstract. The area under the ROC curve (AUC) has been widely used to measure ranking performance for binary classification tasks. AUC only employs the classifier’s scores to ra...
Shaomin Wu, Peter A. Flach, Cèsar Ferri Ram...
ECML
2007
Springer
16 years 17 days ago
Avoiding Boosting Overfitting by Removing Confusing Samples
Boosting methods are known to exhibit noticeable overfitting on some datasets, while being immune to overfitting on other ones. In this paper we show that standard boosting algorit...
Alexander Vezhnevets, Olga Barinova
MLDM
2007
Springer
16 years 16 days ago
Ensemble-based Feature Selection Criteria
Recursive Feature Elimination (RFE) combined with feature ranking is an effective technique for eliminating irrelevant features when the feature dimension is large, but it is diffi...
Terry Windeatt, Matthew Prior, Niv Effron, Nathan ...
MLMI
2007
Springer
16 years 16 days ago
Automatic Labeling Inconsistencies Detection and Correction for Sentence Unit Segmentation in Conversational Speech
In conversational speech, irregularities in the speech such as overlaps and disruptions make it difficult to decide what is a sentence. Thus, despite very precise guidelines on how...
Sébastien Cuendet, Dilek Z. Hakkani-Tü...