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John Doucette
  • Member for 12 years, 11 months
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  • University of Waterloo, Canada
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Graduate student in Computer Science at the University of Waterloo.

Interests: Applications and experimental analysis of Machine Learning; Experimental analysis of AI techniques; Reasoning under uncertainty; Evolutionary approaches to machine learning.

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What fast algorithms exist for computing truncated SVD?
Jun 30, 2015
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Strategies for introducing advanced statistics to various audiences
Oct 2, 2012
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What exactly does 'representative sample' refer to?
Oct 11, 2011
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Can I use a paired t-test when the samples are normally distributed but their difference is not?
Sep 22, 2011
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Is machine learning less useful for understanding causality, thus less interesting for social science?
Nov 9, 2011
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Why are derived features used in neural networks?
Mar 18, 2012
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How can I sample from a distribution with incomputable CDF?
Apr 8, 2013
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How to use statistics to help buy a house?
Mar 14, 2012
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Determining the number of weak classifiers to use in adaboost without overfitting?
Oct 4, 2012
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When should one avoid bootstrapping? [duplicate]
Oct 8, 2012
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Is MDPI a reputable Academic Publisher?
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How can I determine whether a student has written an excellent paper themselves, or hired someone else to do it?
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Can digital computers understand infinity?
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Why does my X11 forwarding attempt fail with "connect /tmp/.X11-unix/X0: No such file or directory"?
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Forcing "date" to use a locale other than the machine default