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CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Retrievability: an evaluation measure for higher order information access tasks
Evaluation in Information Retrieval (IR) has long focused on effectiveness and efficiency. However, new and emerging access tasks now demand alternative evaluation measures which ...
Leif Azzopardi, Vishwa Vinay
DEXA
1997
Springer
137views Database» more  DEXA 1997»
15 years 6 months ago
A Retrieval Mechanism for Semi-Structured Photographic Collections
Abstract. In this paper, a new approach for retrieval from semistructured photographic collections is described. We have developed a retrieval model based on the Dempster-Shafer th...
Joemon M. Jose, David J. Harper
WSDM
2012
ACM
285views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Probabilistic models for personalizing web search
We present a new approach for personalizing Web search results to a specific user. Ranking functions for Web search engines are typically trained by machine learning algorithms u...
David Sontag, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Benn...
CORR
2010
Springer
169views Education» more  CORR 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Recommender Systems by means of Information Retrieval
In this paper we present a method for reformulating the Recommender Systems problem in an Information Retrieval one. In our tests we have a dataset of users who give ratings for s...
Alberto Costa, Fabio Roda
CLIMA
2007
15 years 3 months ago
Fuzzy Argumentation for Trust
In an open Multi-Agent System, the goals of agents acting on behalf of their owners often conflict with each other. Therefore, a personal agent protecting the interest of a single...
Ruben Stranders, Mathijs de Weerdt, Cees Witteveen