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Ian Flint Explains Yahoo! Communities...
Summary In this presentation, Ian Flint, Director of Operations for Bix, Yahoo!’s online contest service, tries to explain the infrastructure and architecture employed by Yahoo! to keep going... read more »
| Level: advanced | Dec 12, 2008 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk ![]() |
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Reinforcement Learning Theory
The tutorial is on several new pieces of Reinforcement learning theory developed in the last 7 years. This includes: Sample based analysis of RL including E3 and sparse sampling. Generalization bas... read more »
| Level: advanced | Oct 13, 2008 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk ![]() |
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Googlewhacks for Fun and Profit
We study the number of Internet search results returned from multi-word queries based on the number of results returned when each word is searched for individually. We derive a model to describe se... read more »
| Level: advanced | Oct 06, 2008 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk ![]() |
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Machine Learning Reductions
There are several different classification problems commonly encountered in real world applications such as 'importance weighted classification', 'cost sensitive classification', 'reinforcement lea... read more »
| Level: advanced | Sep 16, 2008 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk ![]() |
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Interview with Pavel Berkhin
What has Pavel Berkhin to say about his beginings as a researcher, his first and last algorithm, the industry and in general the KDD Conference, since he is this years chairman of the event. Interv... read more »
| Level: advanced | Sep 15, 2008 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk ![]() |
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Short interviews MLSS05 Chicago by Jo...
Interviewer: John Langford, Yahoo Research, Yahoo! read more »
| Level: advanced | Sep 14, 2008 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk ![]() |
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Interview with Usama Fayyad
Dr. Usama Fayyad is Yahoo!'s Chief Data Officer and Executive Vice President, Research & Strategic Data Solutions. Dr. Usama Fayyad is responsible for Yahoo!'s overall data strategy, architecti... read more »
| Level: advanced | Sep 14, 2008 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk ![]() |
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Agnostic Active Learning
The great promise of active learning is that via interaction the number of samples required can be reduced to logarithmic in the number required for standard batch supervised learning methods. To a... read more »
| Level: advanced | Sep 12, 2008 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk ![]() |
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Google I/O 2008 - Even Faster Websites
Steve's book High Performance Web Sites describes the 14 best practices he developed while working as the Chief Performance Yahoo!. YSlow, the Firebug extension he created, codified those best prac... read more »
| Level: any | Sep 06, 2008 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk ![]() |
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Beyond String Search: Fast and Accura...
Lecture slides: Beyond string search: fast and accurate retrieval of entities and dependencies. Plan Document Understanding Cartoon Beyond strings, beyond bag of words Structure & Domain Knowle... read more »
| Level: advanced | Sep 02, 2008 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk ![]() |
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