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20202022
most citedFaking feature importance: A cautionary tale on the use of differentially-private synthetic data

5 citations · 8 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.LG2022★ 5 cited

Faking feature importance: A cautionary tale on the use of differentially-private synthetic data

Oscar Giles, Kasra Hosseini, Grigorios Mingas +13

Synthetic datasets are often presented as a silver-bullet solution to the problem of privacy-preserving data publishing. However, for many applications, synthetic data has been sho…

cs.CV2021

MapReader: A Computer Vision Pipeline for the Semantic Exploration of Maps at Scale

Kasra Hosseini, Daniel C. S. Wilson, Kaspar Beelen +1

We present MapReader, a free, open-source software library written in Python for analyzing large map collections (scanned or born-digital). This library transforms the way historia…

cs.CL2021

Neural Language Models for Nineteenth-Century English

Kasra Hosseini, Kaspar Beelen, Giovanni Colavizza +1

We present four types of neural language models trained on a large historical dataset of books in English, published between 1760-1900 and comprised of ~5.1 billion tokens. The lan…

cs.CL2020★ 3 cited

A Deep Learning Approach to Geographical Candidate Selection through Toponym Matching

Mariona Coll Ardanuy, Kasra Hosseini, Katherine McDonough +3

Recognizing toponyms and resolving them to their real-world referents is required for providing advanced semantic access to textual data. This process is often hindered by the high…

cs.CL2020

Living Machines: A study of atypical animacy

Mariona Coll Ardanuy, Federico Nanni, Kaspar Beelen +7

This paper proposes a new approach to animacy detection, the task of determining whether an entity is represented as animate in a text. In particular, this work is focused on atypi…