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SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 2 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...
CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Document allocation policies for selective searching of distributed indexes
Indexes for large collections are often divided into shards that are distributed across multiple computers and searched in parallel to provide rapid interactive search. Typically,...
Anagha Kulkarni, Jamie Callan
ML
1998
ACM
117views Machine Learning» more  ML 1998»
14 years 9 months ago
Learning Team Strategies: Soccer Case Studies
We use simulated soccer to study multiagent learning. Each team's players (agents) share action set and policy, but may behave di erently due to position-dependent inputs. All...
Rafal Salustowicz, Marco Wiering, Jürgen Schm...
ITNG
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Overlap Among Major Web Search Engines
Purpose – This paper reports the findings of a major study examining the overlap among results retrieved by three major web search engines. The goal of the research was to: mea...
Amanda Spink, Bernard J. Jansen, Chris Blakely, Sh...
ATVA
2007
Springer
118views Hardware» more  ATVA 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Pruning State Spaces with Extended Beam Search
This paper focuses on using beam search, a heuristic search algorithm, for pruning state spaces while generating. The original beam search is adapted to the state space generation ...
Muhammad Torabi Dashti, Anton Wijs