Learning texts contain much implicit knowledge which is ideally presented to the learner in a structured manner - a typical example being definitions of terms in the text, which w...
We investigate the problem of learning a widely-used latent-variable model – the Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) or “topic” model – using distributed computation, where ...
David Newman, Arthur Asuncion, Padhraic Smyth, Max...
Two sets of multimedia learning materials were compared for their ability to promote learning of introductory computer programming The first set of materials was a sequentially na...
Abstract. A successful approach to tracking is to on-line learn discriminative classifiers for the target objects. Although these trackingby-detection approaches are usually fast a...
Christian Leistner, Martin Godec, Amir Saffari, Ho...
Local Coordinate Coding (LCC), introduced in (Yu et al., 2009), is a high dimensional nonlinear learning method that explicitly takes advantage of the geometric structure of the d...