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ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2010
Springer
A known limitation of the Probability Ranking Principle (PRP) is that it does not cater for dependence between documents. Recently, the Quantum Probability Ranking Principle (QPRP)...
ICTIR
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. While the Probability Ranking Principle for Information Retrieval provides the basis for formal models, it makes a very strong assumption regarding the dependence between...
AI
2006
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
2006
Springer
The Spohnian paradigm of ranking functions is in many respects like an order-of-magnitude reverse of subjective probability theory. Unlike probabilities, however, ranking function...
ICTAI
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2006
IEEE
Existing work shows that classic decision trees have inherent deficiencies in obtaining a good probability-based ranking (e.g. AUC). This paper aims to improve the ranking perfor...
TREC
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
This paper presents Carnegie Mellon University’s experiments on the mixed named-page and homepage finding task of the TREC 12 Web Track. Our results were strong; we achieved the...