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DBPL
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
General Database Statistics Using Entropy Maximization
Abstract. We propose a framework in which query sizes can be estimated from arbitrary statistical assertions on the data. In its most general form, a statistical assertion states t...
Raghav Kaushik, Christopher Ré, Dan Suciu
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Modeling user behavior in recommender systems based on maximum entropy
We propose a model for user purchase behavior in online stores that provide recommendation services. We model the purchase probability given recommendations for each user based on...
Tomoharu Iwata, Kazumi Saito, Takeshi Yamada
ACL
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Measuring Importance and Query Relevance in Topic-focused Multi-document Summarization
The increasing complexity of summarization systems makes it difficult to analyze exactly which modules make a difference in performance. We carried out a principled comparison be...
Surabhi Gupta, Ani Nenkova, Daniel Jurafsky
DCC
2004
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Discrete Universal Filtering Through Incremental Parsing
In the discrete filtering problem, a data sequence over a finite alphabet is assumed to be corrupted by a discrete memoryless channel. The goal is to reconstruct the clean sequenc...
Erik Ordentlich, Tsachy Weissman, Marcelo J. Weinb...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Spam filter evaluation with imprecise ground truth
When trained and evaluated on accurately labeled datasets, online email spam filters are remarkably effective, achieving error rates an order of magnitude better than classifie...
Gordon V. Cormack, Aleksander Kolcz