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IPM
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
A risk minimization framework for information retrieval
This paper presents a probabilistic information retrieval framework in which the retrieval problem is formally treated as a statistical decision problem. In this framework, querie...
ChengXiang Zhai, John D. Lafferty
PR
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Generative models for similarity-based classification
A maximum-entropy approach to generative similarity-based classifiers model is proposed. First, a descriptive set of similarity statistics is assumed to be sufficient for classifi...
Luca Cazzanti, Maya R. Gupta, Anjali J. Koppal
EMNLP
2009
14 years 7 months ago
A Syntactified Direct Translation Model with Linear-time Decoding
Recent syntactic extensions of statistical translation models work with a synchronous context-free or tree-substitution grammar extracted from an automatically parsed parallel cor...
Hany Hassan, Khalil Sima'an, Andy Way
KDD
2012
ACM
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13 years 5 days ago
Factoring past exposure in display advertising targeting
Online advertising is increasingly becoming more performance oriented, where the decision to show an advertisement to a user is made based on the user’s propensity to respond to...
Neha Gupta, Abhimanyu Das, Sandeep Pandey, Vijay K...
CVPR
2010
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
The Cluttered Background Problem for Active Contours: A Minimum-Latency Solution
We present a region-based active contour detection algorithm for objects that exhibit relatively homogeneous photometric characteristics (e.g. smooth color or gray levels), embedd...
Stefano Soatto, Ganesh Sundaramoorthi, Anthony Yez...