Papers


    Week 1
  1. Introduction and Overview
    (Arindam Banerjee)

  2. Online Algorithms in Machine Learning
    Avrim Blum
    (Arindam Banerjee)


    Week 2
  3. Game Theory, On-line Prediction and Boosting
    Yoav Freund and Rob Schapire
    (Arindam Banerjee)

  4. Regret in Online Decision Problems
    Dean Foster and Rakesh Vohra
    (Arindam Banerjee)


    Week 3
  5. Online Portfolio Selection using Multiplicative Updates
    David Helmbold, Rob Schapire, Yoram Singer and Manfred Warmuth

  6. A Decision-Theoretic Generalization of Online Learning and an Application to Boosting
    Yoav Freund and Robert E. Schapire


    Week 5
  7. Exponentiated Gradient versus Gradient Descent for Linear Predictors
    Jyrki Kivinen and Manfred Warmuth

  8. Relative Loss Bounds for Multidimensional Regression Problems
    Jyrki Kivinen and Manfred Warmuth


    Week 6
  9. Convex Optimization and Bregman Divergences
    (Arindam Banerjee)

  10. Conditional Random Fields: Probabilistic Models for Segmenting and Labeling Sequence Data
    John Lafferty, Andrew McCallum, Fernando Pereira


    Week 7
  11. Logistic Regression, AdaBoost and Bregman distances
    Michael Collins, Rob Schapire and Yoram Singer

  12. The Information Bottleneck Method
    Naftali Tishby, Fernando Pereira, and William Bialek


    Week 8
  13. Clustering with Bregman Divergences
    Arindam Banerjee, Srujana Merugu, Inderjit Dhillon and Joydeep Ghosh

  14. Large Margin Methods
    (Arindam Banerjee)


    Week 9
  15. Large margin classification using the perceptron algorithm
    Yoav Freund and Robert E. Schapire

  16. Exponentiated gradient algorithms for large-margin structured classification
    Peter Bartlett, Michael Collins, Ben Taskar, and David McAllester


    Week 10
  17. Learning Structured Prediction Models: A Large Margin Approach
    Ben Taskar, Vassil Chatalbashev, Daphne Koller and Carlos Guestrin

  18. An Empirical Comparison of Supervised Learning Algorithms Using Different Performance Metrics
    Rich Caruana and Alexandru Niculescu-Mizil


    Week 11
  19. A Simple Adaptive Procedure Leading to Correlated Equilibrium
    Sergiu Hart and Andreu Mas-Colell

  20. Correlated Equilibria in Graphical Games
    Sham Kakade, Michael Kearns, John Langford and Luis Ortiz


    Week 12
  21. From External to Internal Regret
    Avrim Blum and Yishay Mansour

  22. Economic Properties of Social Networks
    Sham Kakade, Michael Kearns, Luis Ortiz, Robin Permantle and Siddharth Suri


    Week 13
  23. The Link Prediction Problem for Social Networks
    David Liben-Nowell and Jon Kleinberg