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SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Human versus machine in the topic distillation task
This paper reports on and discusses a set of user experiments using the TREC 2003 Web interactive track protocol. The focus is on comparing humans and machine algorithms in terms ...
Mingfang Wu, Gheorghe Muresan, Alistair McLean, Mu...
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Overview of the TREC 2003 Web Track
The TREC 2003 web track consisted of both a non-interactive stream and an interactive stream. Both streams worked with the .GOV test collection. The non-interactive stream continu...
Nick Craswell, David Hawking, Ross Wilkinson, Ming...
NIPS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Human Active Learning
We investigate a topic at the interface of machine learning and cognitive science. Human active learning, where learners can actively query the world for information, is contraste...
Rui M. Castro, Charles Kalish, Robert Nowak, Ruich...
HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Learning about objects with human teachers
A general learning task for a robot in a new environment is to learn about objects and what actions/effects they afford. To approach this, we look at ways that a human partner c...
Andrea Lockerd Thomaz, Maya Cakmak
ICML
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Modeling Transfer Learning in Human Categorization with the Hierarchical Dirichlet Process
Transfer learning can be described as the tion of abstract knowledge from one learning domain or task and the reuse of that knowledge in a related domain or task. In categorizatio...
Kevin R. Canini, Mikhail M. Shashkov, Thomas L. Gr...