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SIGIR
1999
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Information Retrieval as Statistical Translation
We propose a new probabilistic approach to information retrieval based upon the ideas and methods of statistical machine translation. The central ingredient in this approach is a ...
Adam L. Berger, John D. Lafferty
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
An approach to online optimization of heuristic coordination algorithms
Due to computational intractability, large scale coordination algorithms are necessarily heuristic and hence require tuning for particular environments. In domains where character...
Jumpol Polvichai, Paul Scerri, Michael Lewis
WEBNET
2001
15 years 6 months ago
An Adaptive Hypermedia Presentation Modeling System for Custom Knowledge Representations
We propose a generic presentation system for adaptive educational hypermedia that is highly independent from domain knowledge representation and application state management. Our a...
Pablo Castells, José Antonio Macías ...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
A Virtual Laboratory Model for Encouraging Undergraduate Research
Undergraduate students who perform research benefit greatly from the experience, yet achieving high levels of voluntary participation remains an elusive goal. This paper describes...
Thomas P. Way
EMNLP
2009
15 years 3 months ago
Labeled LDA: A supervised topic model for credit attribution in multi-labeled corpora
A significant portion of the world's text is tagged by readers on social bookmarking websites. Credit attribution is an inherent problem in these corpora because most pages h...
Daniel Ramage, David Hall, Ramesh Nallapati, Chris...