Schedule

Time Event
7:30 Opening remarks, A. J. Smola, S. V. N. Vishwanathan and B. Taskar
7:40 Kernel Methods for Missing Variables, A. J. Smola, S. V. N. Vishwanathan and T. Hofmann
8:05 Semidefinite Relaxations for MAP Estimation in Exponential Families, A. J. Smola, R. I. Kondor, S. V. N. Vishwanathan and T. Jebara
8:30 F. Pereira
8:55 Coffee break
9:15 A Family of Probabilistic Kernels Based on Information Divergence, A. B. Chan, N. Vasconcelos and P. J. Moreno
9:40 Comparison of Recent Kernel Methods for Graphical Models, Y. Altun
10:05 Spectral and Graphical Models for Graph Matching, T. Caelli and T. Caetano
10:30 Discussion
16:00 Decentralized Detection and Marginalized Kernels, X. Nguyen, M. J. Wainwright and M. I. Jordan
16:25 Sparse Multi Gaussian Process Methods, M. Seeger
16:50 Modified Maximum Margin Markov Networks, F. Perez-Cruz, Z. Ghahramani and M. Pontil
17:15 Coffee break
17:35 Graphical Object Models for Detection and Tracking, L. Sigal
18:00 Max-Margin Associative Markov Nets for 3D Vision, B. Taskar
18:25 Large Margin Latent Graphical Models, T. Jebara
18:50 Closing remarks, A. J. Smola, S. V. N. Vishwanathan and B. Taskar