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ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A reinforcement learning based distributed search algorithm for hierarchical peer-to-peer information retrieval systems
The dominant existing routing strategies employed in peerto-peer(P2P) based information retrieval(IR) systems are similarity-based approaches. In these approaches, agents depend o...
Haizheng Zhang, Victor R. Lesser
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Learning to recognize reliable users and content in social media with coupled mutual reinforcement
Community Question Answering (CQA) has emerged as a popular forum for users to pose questions for other users to answer. Over the last few years, CQA portals such as Naver and Yah...
Jiang Bian, Yandong Liu, Ding Zhou, Eugene Agichte...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A nonparametric hierarchical bayesian framework for information filtering
Information filtering has made considerable progress in recent years.The predominant approaches are content-based methods and collaborative methods. Researchers have largely conc...
Kai Yu, Volker Tresp, Shipeng Yu
ML
2000
ACM
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13 years 4 months ago
Adaptive Retrieval Agents: Internalizing Local Context and Scaling up to the Web
This paper discusses a novel distributed adaptive algorithm and representation used to construct populations of adaptive Web agents. These InfoSpiders browse networked information ...
Filippo Menczer, Richard K. Belew
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
A new probabilistic retrieval model based on the dirichlet compound multinomial distribution
The classical probabilistic models attempt to capture the Ad hoc information retrieval problem within a rigorous probabilistic framework. It has long been recognized that the prim...
Zuobing Xu, Ram Akella