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IR
2010
14 years 10 months ago
Adapting boosting for information retrieval measures
Abstract We present a new ranking algorithm that combines the strengths of two previous methods: boosted tree classification, and LambdaRank, which has been shown to be empiricall...
Qiang Wu, Christopher J. C. Burges, Krysta Marie S...
IR
2010
14 years 10 months ago
A general approximation framework for direct optimization of information retrieval measures
Recently direct optimization of information retrieval (IR) measures becomes a new trend in learning to rank. Several methods have been proposed and the effectiveness of them has ...
Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu, Hang Li
NLDB
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Extracting Meronymy Relationships from Domain-Specific, Textual Corporate Databases
Abstract. Various techniques for learning meronymy relationships from opendomain corpora exist. However, extracting meronymy relationships from domain-specific, textual corporate d...
Ashwin Ittoo, Gosse Bouma, Laura Maruster, Hans Wo...
EMNLP
2010
14 years 10 months ago
Function-Based Question Classification for General QA
In contrast with the booming increase of internet data, state-of-art QA (question answering) systems, otherwise, concerned data from specific domains or resources such as search e...
Fan Bu, Xingwei Zhu, Yu Hao, Xiaoyan Zhu
EMNLP
2010
14 years 10 months ago
Soft Syntactic Constraints for Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation Using Latent Syntactic Distributions
In this paper, we present a novel approach to enhance hierarchical phrase-based machine translation systems with linguistically motivated syntactic features. Rather than directly ...
Zhongqiang Huang, Martin Cmejrek, Bowen Zhou