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SIGIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Capturing collection size for distributed non-cooperative retrieval
Modern distributed information retrieval techniques require accurate knowledge of collection size. In non-cooperative environments, where detailed collection statistics are not av...
Milad Shokouhi, Justin Zobel, Falk Scholer, Seyed ...
NAACL
2003
13 years 7 months ago
Evaluating the Evaluation: A Case Study Using the TREC 2002 Question Answering Track
Evaluating competing technologies on a common problem set is a powerful way to improve the state of the art and hasten technology transfer. Yet poorly designed evaluations can was...
Ellen M. Voorhees
IROS
2007
IEEE
140views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
13 years 12 months ago
Test-environment based on a team of miniature walking robots for evaluation of collaborative control methods
— For the collaborative control of a team of robots, a set of well-suited high-level control algorithms, especially for path planning and measurement scheduling, is essential. Th...
Florian Weissel, Marco F. Huber, Uwe D. Hanebeck
GECCO
2006
Springer
137views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
A method for parameter calibration and relevance estimation in evolutionary algorithms
We present and evaluate a method for estimating the relevance and calibrating the values of parameters of an evolutionary algorithm. The method provides an information theoretic m...
Volker Nannen, A. E. Eiben
SAC
2009
ACM
14 years 13 days ago
Diverse peer selection in collaborative web search
Effective peer selection for intelligent query routing is a challenge in collaborative peer-based Web search systems, especially unstructured networks that do not have any central...
Le-Shin Wu, Filippo Menczer