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2006
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Database replication policies for dynamic content applications
The database tier of dynamic content servers at large Internet sites is typically hosted on centralized and expensive hardware. Recently, research prototypes have proposed using d...
Gokul Soundararajan, Cristiana Amza, Ashvin Goel
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Risk-averse auction agents
Auctions are an important means for purchasing material in the era of e-commerce. Research on auctions often studies them in isolation. In practice, however, auction agents are pa...
Yaxin Liu, Richard Goodwin, Sven Koenig
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Generalized model learning for reinforcement learning in factored domains
Improving the sample efficiency of reinforcement learning algorithms to scale up to larger and more realistic domains is a current research challenge in machine learning. Model-ba...
Todd Hester, Peter Stone
MM
2005
ACM
171views Multimedia» more  MM 2005»
15 years 10 months ago
Semantic manifold learning for image retrieval
Learning the user’s semantics for CBIR involves two different sources of information: the similarity relations entailed by the content-based features, and the relevance relatio...
Yen-Yu Lin, Tyng-Luh Liu, Hwann-Tzong Chen
WSDM
2009
ACM
191views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Generating labels from clicks
The ranking function used by search engines to order results is learned from labeled training data. Each training point is a (query, URL) pair that is labeled by a human judge who...
Rakesh Agrawal, Alan Halverson, Krishnaram Kenthap...