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SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Pseudo test collections for learning web search ranking functions
Test collections are the primary drivers of progress in information retrieval. They provide a yardstick for assessing the effectiveness of ranking functions in an automatic, rapi...
Nima Asadi, Donald Metzler, Tamer Elsayed, Jimmy L...
JAIR
2006
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14 years 11 months ago
Learning in Real-Time Search: A Unifying Framework
Real-time search methods are suited for tasks in which the agent is interacting with an initially unknown environment in real time. In such simultaneous planning and learning prob...
Vadim Bulitko, Greg Lee
AAAI
2012
13 years 2 months ago
Online Task Assignment in Crowdsourcing Markets
We explore the problem of assigning heterogeneous tasks to workers with different, unknown skill sets in crowdsourcing markets such as Amazon Mechanical Turk. We first formalize ...
Chien-Ju Ho, Jennifer Wortman Vaughan
FLAIRS
2007
15 years 2 months ago
The Evolution and Evaluation of an Internet Search Tool for Information Analysts
We are working on a project aimed at building next generation analyst support tools that focus analysts’ attention on the most critical and novel information found within the da...
Elizabeth T. Whitaker, Robert L. Simpson Jr.
ICDE
2012
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Earlybird: Real-Time Search at Twitter
— The web today is increasingly characterized by social and real-time signals, which we believe represent two frontiers in information retrieval. In this paper, we present Earlyb...
Michael Busch, Krishna Gade, Brian Larson, Patrick...