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ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Active Sampling for Rank Learning via Optimizing the Area under the ROC Curve
Abstract. Learning ranking functions is crucial for solving many problems, ranging from document retrieval to building recommendation systems based on an individual user’s prefer...
Pinar Donmez, Jaime G. Carbonell
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Incorporating prior knowledge into a transductive ranking algorithm for multi-document summarization
This paper presents a transductive approach to learn ranking functions for extractive multi-document summarization. At the first stage, the proposed approach identifies topic th...
Massih-Reza Amini, Nicolas Usunier
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
A general magnitude-preserving boosting algorithm for search ranking
Traditional boosting algorithms for the ranking problems usually employ the pairwise approach and convert the document rating preference into a binary-value label, like RankBoost....
Chenguang Zhu, Weizhu Chen, Zeyuan Allen Zhu, Gang...
RECSYS
2010
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
List-wise learning to rank with matrix factorization for collaborative filtering
A ranking approach, ListRank-MF, is proposed for collaborative filtering that combines a list-wise learning-to-rank algorithm with matrix factorization (MF). A ranked list of item...
Yue Shi, Martha Larson, Alan Hanjalic
CIKM
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Hierarchical document categorization with support vector machines
Automatically categorizing documents into pre-defined topic hierarchies or taxonomies is a crucial step in knowledge and content management. Standard machine learning techniques ...
Lijuan Cai, Thomas Hofmann