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SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A probabilistic model for retrospective news event detection
Retrospective news event detection (RED) is defined as the discovery of previously unidentified events in historical news corpus. Although both the contents and time information...
Zhiwei Li, Bin Wang, Mingjing Li, Wei-Ying Ma
SIGIR
1999
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Information Retrieval as Statistical Translation
We propose a new probabilistic approach to information retrieval based upon the ideas and methods of statistical machine translation. The central ingredient in this approach is a ...
Adam L. Berger, John D. Lafferty
STOC
2004
ACM
145views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
14 years 5 months ago
Using mixture models for collaborative filtering
A collaborative filtering system at an e-commerce site or similar service uses data about aggregate user behavior to make recommendations tailored to specific user interests. We d...
Jon M. Kleinberg, Mark Sandler
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
192views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
Benchmarking declarative approximate selection predicates
Declarative data quality has been an active research topic. The fundamental principle behind a declarative approach to data quality is the use of declarative statements to realize...
Amit Chandel, Oktie Hassanzadeh, Nick Koudas, Moha...
SIGIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Unifying user-based and item-based collaborative filtering approaches by similarity fusion
Memory-based methods for collaborative filtering predict new ratings by averaging (weighted) ratings between, respectively, pairs of similar users or items. In practice, a large ...
Jun Wang, Arjen P. de Vries, Marcel J. T. Reinders