Variational Inference from Ranked Samples with Features

Yuan Guo, Jennifer G. Dy, Deniz Erdogmus, Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, Susan Ostmo, J. Peter Campbell, Michael F. Chiang, Stratis Ioannidis

Abstract: In many supervised learning settings, elicited labels comprise pairwise comparisons or rankings of samples. We propose a Bayesian inference model for ranking datasets, allowing us to take a probabi...