This position paper argues that the Baldwin effect is widely misunderstood by the evolutionary computation community. The misunderstandings appear to fall into two general categor...
In an effort to articulate models for the intuitive representation and manipulation of 2D and 3D forms, Blum (1967, 1973) invented the notion of a skeleton. His insight was to con...
Kaleem Siddiqi, Sylvain Bouix, Allen Tannenbaum, S...
We de ne the sharply bounded hierarchy, SBH(QL), a hierarchy of classes within P, using quasilinear-time computation and quanti cation over strings of length logn. It generalizes ...
Stephen A. Bloch, Jonathan F. Buss, Judy Goldsmith
Abstract--We present an explicit formula for B-spline convolution kernels; these are defined as the convolution of several B-splines of variable widths and degrees . We apply our r...
The computation of selectional preferences, the admissible argument values for a relation, is a well-known NLP task with broad applicability. We present LDA-SP, which utilizes Lin...