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2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Smooth Boosting for Margin-Based Ranking
We propose a new boosting algorithm for bipartite ranking problems. Our boosting algorithm, called SoftRankBoost, is a modification of RankBoost which maintains only smooth distri...
Jun-ichi Moribe, Kohei Hatano, Eiji Takimoto, Masa...
NIPS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
A General Boosting Method and its Application to Learning Ranking Functions for Web Search
We present a general boosting method extending functional gradient boosting to optimize complex loss functions that are encountered in many machine learning problems. Our approach...
Zhaohui Zheng, Hongyuan Zha, Tong Zhang, Olivier C...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Learning to rank with partially-labeled data
Ranking algorithms, whose goal is to appropriately order a set of objects/documents, are an important component of information retrieval systems. Previous work on ranking algorith...
Kevin Duh, Katrin Kirchhoff
NIPS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Log-Linear Models for Label Ranking
Label ranking is the task of inferring a total order over a predefined set of labels for each given instance. We present a general framework for batch learning of label ranking f...
Ofer Dekel, Christopher D. Manning, Yoram Singer