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stat.ML2014★ 30 cited
Distributed Estimation, Information Loss and Exponential Families
Qiang Liu, Alexander Ihler
Distributed learning of probabilistic models from multiple data repositories with minimum communication is increasingly important. We study a simple communication-efficient learnin…
stat.ML2014★ 19 cited
Marginal Structured SVM with Hidden Variables
Wei Ping, Qiang Liu, Alexander Ihler
In this work, we propose the marginal structured SVM (MSSVM) for structured prediction with hidden variables. MSSVM properly accounts for the uncertainty of hidden variables, and c…