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EMNLP
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Learning Term-weighting Functions for Similarity Measures
Measuring the similarity between two texts is a fundamental problem in many NLP and IR applications. Among the existing approaches, the cosine measure of the term vectors represen...
Wen-tau Yih
COLT
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
How Good Is a Kernel When Used as a Similarity Measure?
Recently, Balcan and Blum [1] suggested a theory of learning based on general similarity functions, instead of positive semi-definite kernels. We study the gap between the learnin...
Nathan Srebro
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A web-based kernel function for measuring the similarity of short text snippets
Determining the similarity of short text snippets, such as search queries, works poorly with traditional document similarity measures (e.g., cosine), since there are often few, if...
Mehran Sahami, Timothy D. Heilman
CBRMD
2008
69views more  CBRMD 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Procurement Fraud Discovery using Similarity Measure Learning
Abstract. This paper describes an approach to detect hints on procurement fraud. It was developed within the context of a European Union project on fraud prevention. Procurement fr...
Stefan Rüping, Natalja Punko, Björn G&uu...
ICPR
2008
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Learning combined similarity measures from user data for image retrieval
Image retrieval has become an interesting and active field due to the increasing necessity of searching and browsing very large image repositories. Images are represented using s...
Miguel Arevalillo-Herráez, Francesc J. Ferr...