Sponsored search is one of the major sources of revenue for search engines on the World Wide Web. It has been observed that while showing ads for every query maximizes shortterm r...
Sandeep Pandey, Kunal Punera, Marcus Fontoura, Van...
This paper describes our participation in the 2008 TREC Blog track. Our system consists of 3 components: data preprocessing, topic retrieval, and opinion finding. In the topic ret...
The paper considers a stylized model of a dynamic assortment optimization problem, where given a limited capacity constraint, we must decide the assortment of products to offer to...
Paat Rusmevichientong, Zuo-Jun Max Shen, David B. ...
We present a novel software tool called CDN (Collaborative Data Network) for large-scale sharing and querying of clinical documents modeled using HL7 v3 standard (e.g., Clinical D...
Praveen R. Rao, Tivakar Komara Swami, Deepthi S. R...
Leveraging clickthrough data has become a popular approach for evaluating and optimizing information retrieval systems. Although data is plentiful, one must take care when interpr...