Consider a supervised learning problem in which examples contain both numerical- and text-valued features. To use traditional featurevector-based learning methods, one could treat...
Sofus A. Macskassy, Haym Hirsh, Arunava Banerjee, ...
A classical approach in multi-class pattern classification is the following. Estimate probability distributions that generated the observations for each label class, and then labe...
An exceedingly large number of scientific and engineering fields are confronted with the need for computer simulations to study complex, real world phenomena or solve challenging ...
Dirk Gorissen, Ivo Couckuyt, Piet Demeester, Tom D...
The main goals of using simulations and Virtual Environments for Training/Learning (VET/L) are to avoid risks and unwanted consequences, to reduce training costs, and to promote tr...
Kahina Amokrane, Domitile Lourdeaux, Jean-Marie Bu...
Recommender systems are an important component of many websites. Two of the most popular approaches are based on matrix factorization (MF) and Markov chains (MC). MF methods learn...
Steffen Rendle, Christoph Freudenthaler, Lars Schm...