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Algorithmic Songwriting with ALYSIA
Margareta Ackerman, David Loker
This paper introduces ALYSIA: Automated LYrical SongwrIting Application. ALYSIA is based on a machine learning model using Random Forests, and we discuss its success at pitch and r…
Minimizing The Misclassification Error Rate Using a Surrogate Convex Loss
Shai Ben-David, David Loker, Nathan Srebro +1
We carefully study how well minimizing convex surrogate loss functions, corresponds to minimizing the misclassification error rate for the problem of binary classification with lin…
Orthogonal Query Expansion
Margareta Ackerman, David Loker, Alejandro Lopez-Ortiz
Over the last fifteen years, web searching has seen tremendous improvements. Starting from a nearly random collection of matching pages in 1995, today, search engines tend to satis…
Weighted Clustering
Margareta Ackerman, Shai Ben-David, Simina Brânzei +1
One of the most prominent challenges in clustering is "the user's dilemma," which is the problem of selecting an appropriate clustering algorithm for a specific task. A formal appr…