Abstract

Tom will be presenting a paper on Conditional Random Fields (CRFs), and Jimme will be bringing cake.

Although Tom will be providing a general introduction to the area, if you are interested in reading up beforehand, two papers that are worth reading are:

@conference{lafferty2001conditional, title={{Conditional random fields: Probabilistic models for segmenting and labeling sequence data}}, author={Lafferty, J. and McCallum, A. and Pereira, F.}, booktitle={MACHINE LEARNING : INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP THEN CONFERENCE }, pages={282—289}, year={2001}, organization={Citeseer} }

@article{sutton20074an, title={{An Introduction to Conditional Random Fields for Relational Learning}}, author={Sutton, C. and McCallum, A.}, journal={Introduction to statistical relational learning}, pages={93}, year={2007}, publisher={The MIT Press} }