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CP
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Adaptive Clause Weight Redistribution
In recent years, dynamic local search (DLS) clause weighting algorithms have emerged as the local search state-of-the-art for solving propositional satisfiability problems. However...
Abdelraouf Ishtaiwi, John Thornton, Anbulagan, Abd...
CEC
2003
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Learning DFA: evolution versus evidence driven state merging
Learning Deterministic Finite Automata (DFA) is a hard task that has been much studied within machine learning and evolutionary computation research. This paper presents a new met...
Simon M. Lucas, T. Jeff Reynolds
CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Improving verbose queries using subset distribution
Dealing with verbose (or long) queries poses a new challenge for information retrieval. Selecting a subset of the original query (a "sub-query") has been shown to be an ...
Xiaobing Xue, Samuel Huston, W. Bruce Croft
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ICML
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Combining online and offline knowledge in UCT
The UCT algorithm learns a value function online using sample-based search. The TD() algorithm can learn a value function offline for the on-policy distribution. We consider three...
Sylvain Gelly, David Silver
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Feature selection for ranking using boosted trees
Modern search engines have to be fast to satisfy users, so there are hard back-end latency requirements. The set of features useful for search ranking functions, though, continues...
Feng Pan, Tim Converse, David Ahn, Franco Salvetti...