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In the second part of the course, we will read and discuss the following papers:
Time slot Student(s) Paper(s)
Nov 30 (9:40-10:30)
 
Gultekin/Kullu S. Salzberg, "On comparing classifiers: Pitfalls to avoid and a recommended approach," Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 1:317-327, 1997.
Dec 2 (10:40-11:30)
 
Aydin/Saritas J. Demsar, "Statistical comparisons of classifiers over multiple data sets," Journal of Machine Learning Research, 7:1-30, 2006.
Dec 7 (8:40-9:30)
 
Ozbek/Taylan A.T. Lasko, J.G. Bhagwat, K.H. Zou, L. Ohno-Machado, "The use of receiver operating characteristic curves in biomedical informatics," Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 38:404-415, 2005.
Dec 7 (9:40-10:10)
 
Bayir P. Turney, "Types of cost in inductive concept learning," Proceedings of Workshop on Cost-Sensitive Learning at the 17th International Conference on Machine Learning, 15-21, 2000.
Dec 7 (10:10-10:30)
 
Ekmekci C. Elkan, "The foundations of cost-sensitive learning," Proceedings of the Seventeenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2001.
Dec 9 (10:40-12:00)
 
Ercan/Erdem/Toraman R. Polikar, "Ensemble based systems in decision making," IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, 6(3):21-45, 2006.
Dec 14 (8:40-9:30)
 
Mergenci/Terzi Y. Sun, M.S. Kamel, A.K.C. Wong, Y. Wang, "Cost-sensitive boosting for classification of imbalanced data," Pattern Recognition, 40(12):3358-3378, 2007.
Dec 14 (9:40-10:30)
 
Sari/Sevim R.E. Schapire, Y. Singer, "BoosTexter: A boosting-based system for text categorization," Machine Learning, 39:135-168, 2000.
Dec 16 (10:40-11:10)
 
Dinc K.-R. Muller, S. Mika, G. Ratsch, K. Tsuda, B. Scholkopf, "An introduction to kernel-based learning algorithms," IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, 12(2):181-201, 2001 (read only the first seven pages).
Dec 16 (11:10-11:30)
 
Guvercin G. Rubio, H. Pomares, L.J. Herrera, I. Rojas, "Kernel methods applied to time series forecasting," Proceedings of the 9th International Work Conference on Artificial Neural Networks, 2007.
Dec 21 (8:40-9:30)
 
Samet/Sener Y.Y. Lin, T.L. Liu, C.S. Fuh, "Multiple kernel learning for dimensionality reduction," IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 33(6):1147-1160, 2011.
Dec 21 (9:40-10:10)
 
Uyanik L. Ladicky, P. Torr, "Locally linear support vector machines," Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Machine Learning, 2011.
Dec 23 (10:40-11:30)
 
Gokden/Hamzacebi D. Cohn, Z. Ghahramani, M. Jordan, "Active learning with statistical models," Journal Artificial Intelligence Research, 4:129-145, 1996.
Dec 28 (8:40-9:30)
 
Aman/Mercan D. Tuia, F. Ratle, F. Pacifici, M.F. Kanevski, W.J. Emery, "Active learning methods for remote sensing image classification," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 47(7):2218-2232, 2009.
Dec 28 (9:40-10:30)
 
Kerimoglu/Yavuzer S. Tong, D. Koller, "Support vector machine active learning with applications to text classification," Journal of Machine Learning Research, 2:45-66, 2001.
Dec 30 (10:40-11:30)
 
Karakuzu/Sazoglu R. Caruana, "Multitask learning," Machine Learning, 28(1):41-70, 1997.
Jan 4 (8:40-9:30)
 
Aytas/Sahin S.J. Pan, Q. Yang, "A survey on transfer learning," IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 22(10):1345-1359, 2010.
Jan 4 (9:40-10:30)
 
Gur/Senol M. Neuhaus, K. Riesen, H. Bunke, "Novel kernels for error-tolerant graph classification," Spatial Vision, 22(5):425-441, 2009.
Jan 6 (10:40-11:30)
 
Eravci/Eser I. Tsochantaridis, T. Joachims, T. Hofmann, Y. Altun, "Large margin methods for structured and interdependent output variables," Journal of Machine Learning Research 6:1453-1484, 2005.