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RIAO
2004
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Selective Combination of Evidence for Topic Distillation using Document and Aggregate-level Information
The combination of evidence for Information Retrieval has been studied extensively in order to increase effectiveness. In this paper, we study the selective application of differe...
Vassilis Plachouras, Iadh Ounis, Fidel Cacheda
NIPS
2003
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Learning a Rare Event Detection Cascade by Direct Feature Selection
Face detection is a canonical example of a rare event detection problem, in which target patterns occur with much lower frequency than nontargets. Out of millions of face-sized wi...
Jianxin Wu, James M. Rehg, Matthew D. Mullin
AAAI
2000
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Sampling Methods for Action Selection in Influence Diagrams
Sampling has become an important strategy for inference in belief networks. It can also be applied to the problem of selecting actions in influence diagrams. In this paper, we pre...
Luis E. Ortiz, Leslie Pack Kaelbling
ICGA
1997
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Messy Genetic Algorithms for Subset Feature Selection
Subset Feature Selection problems can have severalattributes which may make Messy Genetic Algorithms an appropriateoptimization method. First, competitive solutions may often use ...
L. Darrell Whitley, J. Ross Beveridge, Cesar Guerr...
AAAI
1994
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Automated Modeling for Answering Prediction Questions: Selecting the Time Scale and System Boundary
The ability to answer prediction questions is crucial to reasoning about physical systems. A prediction question poses a hypothetical scenario and asks for the resulting behavior ...
Jeff Rickel, Bruce W. Porter