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CIVR
2006
Springer
201views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Efficient Margin-Based Rank Learning Algorithms for Information Retrieval
Learning a good ranking function plays a key role for many applications including the task of (multimedia) information retrieval. While there are a few rank learning methods availa...
Rong Yan, Alexander G. Hauptmann
ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Maximum Margin Ranking Algorithms for Information Retrieval
Abstract. Machine learning ranking methods are increasingly applied to ranking tasks in information retrieval (IR). However ranking tasks in IR often differ from standard ranking t...
Shivani Agarwal, Michael Collins
GECCO
2009
Springer
151views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
13 years 10 months ago
Swarming to rank for information retrieval
This paper presents an approach to automatically optimize the retrieval quality of ranking functions. Taking a Swarm Intelligence perspective, we present a novel method, SwarmRank...
Ernesto Diaz-Aviles, Wolfgang Nejdl, Lars Schmidt-...
IR
2010
13 years 2 months ago
LETOR: A benchmark collection for research on learning to rank for information retrieval
LETOR is a benchmark collection for the research on learning to rank for information retrieval, released by Microsoft Research Asia. In this paper, we describe the details of the L...
Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu, Jun Xu, Hang Li
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Ranking refinement and its application to information retrieval
We consider the problem of ranking refinement, i.e., to improve the accuracy of an existing ranking function with a small set of labeled instances. We are, particularly, intereste...
Rong Jin, Hamed Valizadegan, Hang Li