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COLT
1991
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Learning Probabilistic Read-Once Formulas on Product Distributions
Abstract. This paper presents a polynomial-time algorithm for inferring a probabilistic generalization of the class of read-once Boolean formulas over the usual basis {AND,OR,NOT}....
Robert E. Schapire
INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Sharing multiple messages over mobile networks
—Information dissemination in a large network is typically achieved when each user shares its own information or resources with each other user. Consider n users randomly located...
Yuxin Chen, Sanjay Shakkottai, Jeffrey G. Andrews
FOCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
KKL, Kruskal-Katona, and Monotone Nets
We generalize the Kahn-Kalai-Linial (KKL) Theorem to random walks on Cayley and Schreier graphs, making progress on an open problem of Hoory, Linial, and Wigderson. In our general...
Ryan O'Donnell, Karl Wimmer
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Smoothing clickthrough data for web search ranking
Incorporating features extracted from clickthrough data (called clickthrough features) has been demonstrated to significantly improve the performance of ranking models for Web sea...
Jianfeng Gao, Wei Yuan, Xiao Li, Kefeng Deng, Jian...
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Modeling multi-step relevance propagation for expert finding
An expert finding system allows a user to type a simple text query and retrieve names and contact information of individuals that possess the expertise expressed in the query. Thi...
Pavel Serdyukov, Henning Rode, Djoerd Hiemstra