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Editors' Introduction 1 - 9
Sanjay Jain, Hans Ulrich Simon, and Etsuji Tomita


INVITED PAPERS

Invention and Artificial Intelligence,
Abstract.
10
Gary Bradshaw

The Arrowsmith Project: 2005 Status Report,
Abstract.
11
Neil R. Smalheiser

The Robot Scientist Project,
Abstract.
12
Ross D. King,

Algorithms and Software for Collaborative Discovery from Autonomous,
Semantically Heterogeneous, Distributed, Information Sources
, Abstract.
13 - 44
Doina Caragea, Jun Zhang, Jie Bao, Jyotishman Pathak, and Vasant Honavar

Training Support Vector Machines via SMO-Type Decomposition Methods,
Abstract.
45 - 62
Pai-Hsuen Chen, Rong-En Fan, and Chih-Jen Lin



REGULAR CONTRIBUTIONS

Kernel-Based Learning

Measuring Statistical Dependence with Hilbert-Schmidt Norms,
Abstract.
63 - 77
Arthur Gretton, Olivier Bousquet, Alex Smola, and Bernhard Schölkopf

An Analysis of the Anti-learning Phenomenon for the Class Symmetric Polyhedron,
Abstract.
78 - 91
Adam Kowalczyk and Olivier Chapelle


Bayesian and Statistical Models

Learning Causal Structures Based on Markov Equivalence Class,
Abstract.
92 - 106
Yang-Bo He, Zhi Geng, and Xun Liang

Stochastic Complexity for Mixture of Exponential Families in
Variational Bayes
,
Abstract.
107 - 121
Kazuho Watanabe and Sumio Watanabe

ACME: An Associative Classifier Based on Maximum
Entropy Principle
,
Abstract.
122 - 134
Risi Thonangi and Vikram Pudi

PAC-Learning

Constructing Multiclass Learners from Binary Learners: A Simple
Black-Box Analysis of the Generalization Errors
,
Abstract.
135 - 147
Jittat Fakcharoenphol and Boonserm Kijsirikul
On Computability of Pattern Recognition Problems,
Abstract.
148 - 156
Daniil Ryabko
PAC-Learnability of Probabilistic Deterministic Finite State
Automata in Terms of Variation Distance
,
Abstract.
157 - 170
Nick Palmer and Paul W. Goldberg
Learnability of Probabilistic Automata via Oracles,
Abstract.
171 - 182
Omri Guttman, S.V.N. Vishwanathan, and Robert C. Williamson

Query-Learning

Learning Attribute-Efficiently with Corrupt Oracles,
Abstract.
183 - 197
Rotem Bennet and Nader H. Bshouty

Learning DNF by Statistical and Proper Distance Queries Under the
Uniform Distribution
,
Abstract.
198 - 210
Wolfgang Lindner

Learning of Elementary Formal Systems with Two Clauses
Using Queries
,
Abstract.
211 - 225
Hirotaka Kato, Satoshi Matsumoto, and Tetsuhiro Miyahara

Gold-Style and Query Learning Under Various Constraints
on the Target Class
,
Abstract.
226 - 240
Sanjay Jain, Steffen Lange, and Sandra Zilles

Inductive Inference

Non U-Shaped Vacillatory and Team Learning,
Abstract.
241 - 255
Lorenzo Carlucci, John Case, Sanjay Jain, and Frank Stephan

Learning Multiple Languages in Groups, Abstract. 256 - 268
Sanjay Jain and Efim Kinber

Language Learning

Inferring Unions of the Pattern Languages by the Most Fitting Covers,
Abstract.
269 - 282
Yen Kaow Ng and Takeshi Shinohara

Identification in the Limit of Substitutable Context-Free Languages,
Abstract.
283 - 296
Alexander Clark and Rémi Eyraud

Algorithms for Learning Regular Expressions,
Abstract.
297 - 311
Henning Fernau

Learning and Logic

A Class of Prolog Programs with Non-linear Outputs Inferable from
Positive Data
,
Abstract.
312 - 326
M. R. K. Krishna Rao

Absolute Versus Probabilistic Classification in a Logical Setting,
Abstract.
327 - 342
Sanjay Jain, Eric Martin, and Frank Stephan

Learning from Expert Advice

Online Allocation with Risk Information,
Abstract.
343 - 355
Shigeaki Harada, Eiji Takimoto, and Akira Maruoka

Defensive Universal Learning with Experts,
Abstract.
356 - 370
Jan Poland and Marcus Hutter

On Following the Perturbed Leader in the Bandit Setting,
Abstract.
371 - 385
Jussi Kujala and Tapio Elomaa

Mixture of Vector Experts,
Abstract.
386 - 398
Matthew Henderson, John Shawe-Taylor, and Janez Žerovnik

Online Learning

On-line Learning with Delayed Label Feedback,
Abstract.
399 - 413
Chris Mesterharm
Monotone Conditional Complexity Bounds on Future
Prediction Errors
,
Abstract.
414 - 428
Alexey Chernov and Marcus Hutter

Defensive Forecasting

Non-asymptotic Calibration and Resolution,
Abstract.
429 - 443
Vladimir Vovk
Defensive Prediction with Expert Advice,
Abstract.
444 - 458
Vladimir Vovk
Defensive Forecasting for Linear Protocols,
Abstract.
459 - 473

Vladimir Vovk, Ilia Nouretdinov, Akimichi Takemura, and Glenn Shafer

Teaching

Teaching Learners with Restricted Mind Changes,
Abstract.
474 - 489
Frank J. Balbach and Thomas Zeugmann

Author Index 491


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