We use an EM algorithm to learn user models in a spoken dialog system. Our method requires automatically transcribed (with ASR) dialog corpora, plus a model of transcription error...
In this paper we propose a method for continuous learning of simple visual concepts. The method continuously associates words describing observed scenes with automatically extracte...
New methods and new systems are needed to lter or to selectively distribute the increasing volume of electronic informationbeing produced nowadays. An e ective information ltering...
We begin by discussing causal independence models and generalize these models to causal interaction models. Causal interaction models are models that have independent mechanisms w...
Abstract Identifier attributes--very high-dimensional categorical attributes such as particular product ids or people's names--rarely are incorporated in statistical modeling....