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NIPS
2007
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Linear programming analysis of loopy belief propagation for weighted matching
Loopy belief propagation has been employed in a wide variety of applications with great empirical success, but it comes with few theoretical guarantees. In this paper we investiga...
Sujay Sanghavi, Dmitry M. Malioutov, Alan S. Wills...
UAI
2004
15 years 7 months ago
The Minimum Information Principle for Discriminative Learning
Exponential models of distributions are widely used in machine learning for classification and modelling. It is well known that they can be interpreted as maximum entropy models u...
Amir Globerson, Naftali Tishby
ANLP
2000
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15 years 7 months ago
Evaluating Automatic Dialogue Strategy Adaptation for a Spoken Dialogue System
In this paper, we describe an empirical evaluation of an adaptive mixed initiative spoken dialogue system. We conducted two sets of experiments to evaluate the mixed initiative an...
Jennifer Chu-Carroll
AAAI
1997
15 years 7 months ago
Variable-Selection Heuristics in Local Search for SAT
One of the important components of a local search strategy for satisfiability testing is the variable selection heuristic, which determines the next variable to be flipped. In a...
Alex S. Fukunaga
NIPS
2000
15 years 7 months ago
Vicinal Risk Minimization
The Vicinal Risk Minimization principle establishes a bridge between generative models and methods derived from the Structural Risk Minimization Principle such as Support Vector M...
Olivier Chapelle, Jason Weston, Léon Bottou...