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EGC
2009
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
A Bayes Evaluation Criterion for Decision Trees
We present a new evaluation criterion for the induction of decision trees. We exploit a parameter-free Bayesian approach and propose an analytic formula for the evaluation of the p...
Nicolas Voisine, Marc Boullé, Carine Hue
CIKM
2006
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Coupling feature selection and machine learning methods for navigational query identification
It is important yet hard to identify navigational queries in Web search due to a lack of sufficient information in Web queries, which are typically very short. In this paper we st...
Yumao Lu, Fuchun Peng, Xin Li, Nawaaz Ahmed
KDD
2008
ACM
166views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
16 years 5 months ago
Generating succinct titles for web URLs
How can a search engine automatically provide the best and most appropriate title for a result URL (link-title) so that users will be persuaded to click on the URL? We consider th...
Deepayan Chakrabarti, Ravi Kumar, Kunal Punera
ICDM
2003
IEEE
126views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2003»
15 years 10 months ago
Mining Relevant Text from Unlabelled Documents
Automatic classification of documents is an important area of research with many applications in the fields of document searching, forensics and others. Methods to perform class...
Daniel Barbará, Carlotta Domeniconi, Ning K...
ICTIR
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Modeling Expected Utility of Multi-session Information Distillation
Abstract. An open challenge in information distillation is the evaluation and optimization of the utility of ranked lists with respect to flexible user interactions over multiple ...
Yiming Yang, Abhimanyu Lad