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ECAI
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Learning Aggregation Functions for Expert Search
Abstract. Machine learning techniques are increasingly being applied to problems in the domain of information retrieval and text mining. In this paper we present an application of ...
Ronan Cummins, Mounia Lalmas, Colm O'Riordan
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CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A machine learning approach for improved BM25 retrieval
Despite the widespread use of BM25, there have been few studies examining its effectiveness on a document description over single and multiple field combinations. We determine t...
Krysta Marie Svore, Christopher J. C. Burges
133
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ICML
2008
IEEE
16 years 2 months ago
Fast incremental proximity search in large graphs
In this paper we investigate two aspects of ranking problems on large graphs. First, we augment the deterministic pruning algorithm in Sarkar and Moore (2007) with sampling techni...
Purnamrita Sarkar, Andrew W. Moore, Amit Prakash
MM
2009
ACM
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15 years 8 months ago
Using large-scale web data to facilitate textual query based retrieval of consumer photos
The rapid popularization of digital cameras and mobile phone cameras has lead to an explosive growth of consumer photo collections. In this paper, we present a (quasi) real-time t...
Yiming Liu, Dong Xu, Ivor W. Tsang, Jiebo Luo
SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Parameterized concept weighting in verbose queries
The majority of the current information retrieval models weight the query concepts (e.g., terms or phrases) in an unsupervised manner, based solely on the collection statistics. I...
Michael Bendersky, Donald Metzler, W. Bruce Croft