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SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Has portfolio theory got any principles?
Recently, Portfolio Theory (PT) has been proposed for Information Retrieval. However, under non-trivial conditions PT violates the original Probability Ranking Principle (PRP). In...
Guido Zuccon, Leif Azzopardi, Keith van Rijsbergen
FSS
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
A possibilistic approach to selecting portfolios with highest utility score
The mean-variance methodology for the portfolio selection problem, originally proposed by Markowitz, has been one of the most important research fields in modern finance. In this ...
Christer Carlsson, Robert Fullér, Pé...
ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Using the Quantum Probability Ranking Principle to Rank Interdependent Documents
A known limitation of the Probability Ranking Principle (PRP) is that it does not cater for dependence between documents. Recently, the Quantum Probability Ranking Principle (QPRP)...
Guido Zuccon, Leif Azzopardi
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
Comparison of several covariance matrix estimators for portfolio optimization
Modern portfolio theory dates back to a seminal 1952 paper by H. Markowitz and has been very influential both in academic finance and among practitioners in the financial indus...
Ka Ki Ng, Priyanka Agarwal, Nathan Mullen, Dzung D...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 7 months ago
The interactive PRP for diversifying document rankings
The assumptions underlying the Probability Ranking Principle (PRP) have led to a number of alternative approaches that cater or compensate for the PRP’s limitations. In this pos...
Guido Zuccon, Leif Azzopardi, C. J. van Rijsbergen