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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
On statistical analysis and optimization of information retrieval effectiveness metrics
This paper presents a new way of thinking for IR metric optimization. It is argued that the optimal ranking problem should be factorized into two distinct yet interrelated stages:...
Jun Wang, Jianhan Zhu
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GECCO
2008
Springer
135views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
15 years 5 months ago
The directional EDA for global optimization
This article presents a robust EDA for global optimization with real parameters. The approach is based on the linear combination of individuals of two populations. One is the curr...
Pedro P. Mayorga-Alvarez, Arturo Hernández ...
ICDM
2008
IEEE
142views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2008»
15 years 10 months ago
Unsupervised Face Annotation by Mining the Web
Searching for images of people is an essential task for image and video search engines. However, current search engines have limited capabilities for this task since they rely on ...
Duy-Dinh Le, Shin'ichi Satoh
SCHOLARPEDIA
2008
110views more  SCHOLARPEDIA 2008»
15 years 3 months ago
Luce's choice axiom
A geometric approach is introduced to explain phenomena that can arise with Luce's choice axiom; e.g., differences occur when determining the likelihood of a ranking by start...
Duncan Luce
TOIS
2010
128views more  TOIS 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Learning author-topic models from text corpora
We propose a new unsupervised learning technique for extracting information about authors and topics from large text collections. We model documents as if they were generated by a...
Michal Rosen-Zvi, Chaitanya Chemudugunta, Thomas L...