Exploring representativeness and informativeness for active learning

• Main Authors: DU, Bo, WANG, Zengmao, ZHANG, Lefei, ZHANG, Liangpei, LIU, Wei, SHEN, Jialie, TAO, Dacheng
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• Subjects: Active learning; classification informative and representative; informativeness; representativeness; Computer Sciences; Databases and Information Systems; Theory and Algorithms
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3531; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/4532/viewcontent/ExploringRepresentativenessInformativenessActiveLearning_2017.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

How can we find a general way to choose the most suitable samples for training a classifier? Even with very limited prior information? Active learning, which can be regarded as an iterative optimization procedure, plays a key role to construct a refined training set to improve the classification per...