Learning the Peculiar Value of Actions

Daniel Dahlmeier · 2014

We consider the task of automatically estimating the value of human actions.We cast the problem as a supervised learningto-rank problem between pairs of action descriptions.We present a large, novel data set for this task which consists of challenges from the I Will If You Will Earth Hour challenge.We show that an SVM ranking model with simple linguistic features can accurately predict the relative value of actions.

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