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AAAI
2011
14 years 7 months ago
CCRank: Parallel Learning to Rank with Cooperative Coevolution
We propose CCRank, the first parallel algorithm for learning to rank, targeting simultaneous improvement in learning accuracy and efficiency. CCRank is based on cooperative coev...
Shuaiqiang Wang, Byron J. Gao, Ke Wang, Hady Wiraw...
AAAI
2011
14 years 7 months ago
Policy Gradient Planning for Environmental Decision Making with Existing Simulators
In environmental and natural resource planning domains actions are taken at a large number of locations over multiple time periods. These problems have enormous state and action s...
Mark Crowley, David Poole
CCBR
2011
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Iterative Directional Ray-Based Iris Segmentation for Challenging Periocular Images
The face region immediately surrounding one, or both, eyes is called the periocular region. This paper presents an iris segmentation algorithm for challenging periocular images bas...
Xiaofei Hu, V. Paúl Pauca, Robert J. Plemmo...
JMLR
2012
13 years 9 months ago
Transductive Learning of Structural SVMs via Prior Knowledge Constraints
Reducing the number of labeled examples required to learn accurate prediction models is an important problem in structured output prediction. In this paper we propose a new transd...
Chun-Nam Yu
PAMI
2012
13 years 9 months ago
Image Signature: Highlighting Sparse Salient Regions
—We introduce a simple image descriptor referred to as the image signature. We show, within the theoretical framework of sparse signal mixing, that this quantity spatially approx...
Xiaodi Hou, Jonathan Harel, Christof Koch