Sciweavers

102 search results - page 15 / 21
» Understanding web search via a learning paradigm
Sort
View
ICIP
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Statistical learning for effective visual information retrieval
For effective retrieval of visual information, statistical learning plays a pivotal role. Statistical learning in such a context faces at least two major mathematical challenges: ...
Edward Y. Chang, Beitao Li, Gang Wu, Kingshy Goh
GIS
2010
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Location disambiguation in local searches using gradient boosted decision trees
Local search is a specialization of the web search that allows users to submit geographically constrained queries. However, one of the challenges for local search engines is to un...
Ritesh Agrawal, James G. Shanahan
MM
2009
ACM
195views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Flickr hypergroups
The amount of multimedia content available online constantly increases, and this leads to problems for users who search for content or similar communities. Users in Flickr often s...
Radu Andrei Negoescu, Brett Adams, Dinh Q. Phung, ...
PKDD
2010
Springer
183views Data Mining» more  PKDD 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Fast Active Exploration for Link-Based Preference Learning Using Gaussian Processes
Abstract. In preference learning, the algorithm observes pairwise relative judgments (preference) between items as training data for learning an ordering of all items. This is an i...
Zhao Xu, Kristian Kersting, Thorsten Joachims
WSDM
2010
ACM
251views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
15 years 7 months ago
Large Scale Query Log Analysis of Re-Finding
Although Web search engines are targeted towards helping people find new information, people regularly use them to re-find Web pages they have seen before. Researchers have noted ...
Jaime Teevan, Sarah K. Tyler