Probabilistic models, such as hidden Markov models or Bayesian networks, are commonly used to model biological data. Much of their popularity can be attributed to the existence of efficient and robust ...

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Abstract: In nonlinear system identification, Volterra kernel estimation based on regularized least squares can be performed by taking a Bayesian approach. In this framework, covariance structures ...

Abstract: Positive and unlabeled (PU) learning aims to train a suitable classifier simply based on a set of positive data and unlabeled data. The state-of-the-art methods usually formulate PU learning ...

The human brain is not a video camera that captures the external world as it is in high resolution. Because processing the vast amount of information input from sensory organs is computationally ...

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For me, kindness lies in "not expecting anything in return." Many people feel disappointed when the kindness they show others does not return to them. If they do not receive as much as they expected, ...