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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Learning to rank relevant and novel documents through user feedback
We consider the problem of learning to rank relevant and novel documents so as to directly maximize a performance metric called Expected Global Utility (EGU), which has several de...
Abhimanyu Lad, Yiming Yang
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
183views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Assessing regret-based preference elicitation with the UTPREF recommendation system
Product recommendation and decision support systems must generally develop a model of user preferences by querying or otherwise interacting with a user. Recent approaches to elici...
Darius Braziunas, Craig Boutilier
SIGIR
1999
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Information Retrieval as Statistical Translation
We propose a new probabilistic approach to information retrieval based upon the ideas and methods of statistical machine translation. The central ingredient in this approach is a ...
Adam L. Berger, John D. Lafferty
GECCO
2009
Springer
109views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
A genetic algorithm for learning significant phrase patterns in radiology reports
Radiologists disagree with each other over the characteristics and features of what constitutes a normal mammogram and the terminology to use in the associated radiology report. R...
Robert M. Patton, Thomas E. Potok, Barbara G. Beck...
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Faceted metadata for image search and browsing
There are currently two dominant interface types for searching and browsing large image collections: keywordbased search, and searching by overall similarity to sample images. We ...
Ka-Ping Yee, Kirsten Swearingen, Kevin Li, Marti A...