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UAI
2000
15 years 8 months ago
PEGASUS: A policy search method for large MDPs and POMDPs
We propose a new approach to the problem of searching a space of policies for a Markov decision process (MDP) or a partially observable Markov decision process (POMDP), given a mo...
Andrew Y. Ng, Michael I. Jordan
MST
2002
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15 years 6 months ago
Bulk Synchronous Parallel Algorithms for the External Memory Model
Abstract. Blockwise access to data is a central theme in the design of efficient external memory (EM) algorithms. A second important issue, when more than one disk is present, is f...
Frank K. H. A. Dehne, Wolfgang Dittrich, David A. ...
ML
2007
ACM
153views Machine Learning» more  ML 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Multi-Class Learning by Smoothed Boosting
AdaBoost.OC has been shown to be an effective method in boosting “weak” binary classifiers for multi-class learning. It employs the Error-Correcting Output Code (ECOC) method ...
Rong Jin, Jian Zhang 0003
MOR
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
LP Rounding Approximation Algorithms for Stochastic Network Design
Real-world networks often need to be designed under uncertainty, with only partial information and predictions of demand available at the outset of the design process. The field ...
Anupam Gupta, R. Ravi, Amitabh Sinha
JMLR
2010
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15 years 1 months ago
Collaborative Filtering on a Budget
Matrix factorization is a successful technique for building collaborative filtering systems. While it works well on a large range of problems, it is also known for requiring signi...
Alexandros Karatzoglou, Alexander J. Smola, Markus...