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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
User adaptation: good results from poor systems
Several recent studies have found only a weak relationship between the performance of a retrieval system and the "success" achievable by human searchers. We hypothesize ...
Catherine L. Smith, Paul B. Kantor
DEXAW
2010
IEEE
196views Database» more  DEXAW 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Direct Optimization of Evaluation Measures in Learning to Rank Using Particle Swarm
— One of the central issues in Learning to Rank (L2R) for Information Retrieval is to develop algorithms that construct ranking models by directly optimizing evaluation measures ...
Ósscar Alejo, Juan M. Fernández-Luna...
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Spatial and Spectral Based Segmentation of Text in Multispectral Images of Ancient Documents
In this paper we propose a character segmentation method for multispectral images of ancient documents. Due to the low quality of the images the main idea of this study is to comb...
Martin Lettner, Robert Sablatnig
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Evaluating top-k queries over incomplete data streams
We study the problem of continuous monitoring of top-k queries over multiple non-synchronized streams. Assuming a sliding window model, this general problem has been a well addres...
Parisa Haghani, Sebastian Michel, Karl Aberer
WSDM
2010
ACM
322views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Inferring Search Behaviors Using Partially Observable Markov (POM) Model
This article describes an application of the partially observable Markov (POM) model to the analysis of a large scale commercial web search log. Mathematically, POM is a variant o...
Kuansan Wang, Nikolas Gloy, Xiaolong Li