Towards Autonomous AI-based Measurement Systems
The availability of large data sets in software development and easy to use machine learning algorithms open up for new possibilities for measurement programs in large organizations. Instead of manually defining measurement goals, indicators or…
Matching and Dynamic Pricing in Ride-Hailing Platforms
Ride-hailing platforms like Uber, Lyft, Didi Chuxing, and Ola are transforming urban mobility by connecting riders with drivers via the sharing economy. These platforms have achieved explosive growth, in part by dramatically improving the efficiency…
WORQ: Workload-driven RDF Query Processing
Columnar Storage Formats
NW-NLP 2018: Compositional Language Modeling for Icon-Based Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Keep your bearings: Lightly-supervised Information Extraction with Ladder Networks that avoids Semantic Drift, and more.
The fifth Pacific Northwest Regional Natural Language Processing Workshop will be held on Friday, April 27, 2018, in Redmond, WA. We accepted abstracts and papers on all aspects of natural language text and speech processing,…
On Gradient-Based Optimization: Accelerated, Stochastic and Nonconvex
Many new theoretical challenges have arisen in the area of gradient-based optimization for large-scale statistical data analysis, driven by the needs of applications and the opportunities provided by new hardware and software platforms. I discuss…