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IR
2008
14 years 11 months ago
An analysis on document length retrieval trends in language modeling smoothing
Abstract. Document length is widely recognized as an important factor for adjusting retrieval systems. Many models tend to favor the retrieval of either short or long documents and...
David E. Losada, Leif Azzopardi
ECIR
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Risk-Aware Information Retrieval
Probabilistic retrieval models usually rank documents based on a scalar quantity. However, such models lack any estimate for the uncertainty associated with a document’s rank. Fu...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Michael J. Taylor, Ingemar ...
ICWSM
2009
14 years 9 months ago
Modeling Blog Dynamics
How do blogs produce posts? What local, underlying mechanisms lead to the bursty temporal behaviors observed in blog networks? Earlier work analyzed network patterns of blogs and ...
Michaela Goetz, Jure Leskovec, Mary McGlohon, Chri...
SIGCOMM
1994
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Wide-Area Traffic: The Failure of Poisson Modeling
Network arrivals are often modeled as Poisson processes for analytic simplicity, even though a number of traffic studies have shown that packet interarrivals are not exponentially...
Vern Paxson, Sally Floyd
BIBM
2010
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Probabilistic topic modeling for genomic data interpretation
Recently, the concept of a species containing both core and distributed genes, known as the supra- or pangenome theory, has been introduced. In this paper, we aim to develop a new ...
Xin Chen, Xiaohua Hu, Xiajiong Shen, Gail Rosen