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ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Probabilistic Models for Expert Finding
A common task in many applications is to find persons who are knowledgeable about a given topic (i.e., expert finding). In this paper, we propose and develop a general probabilis...
Hui Fang, ChengXiang Zhai
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
PubMed related articles: a probabilistic topic-based model for content similarity
Background: We present a probabilistic topic-based model for content similarity called pmra that underlies the related article search feature in PubMed. Whether or not a document ...
Jimmy J. Lin, W. John Wilbur
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
CWS: a comparative web search system
In this paper, we define and study a novel search problem: Comparative Web Search (CWS). The task of CWS is to seek relevant and comparative information from the Web to help users...
Jian-Tao Sun, Xuanhui Wang, Dou Shen, Hua-Jun Zeng...
KDD
2004
ACM
136views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
14 years 8 months ago
A cross-collection mixture model for comparative text mining
In this paper, we define and study a novel text mining problem, which we refer to as Comparative Text Mining (CTM). Given a set of comparable text collections, the task of compara...
ChengXiang Zhai, Atulya Velivelli, Bei Yu
ITRUST
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Probabilistic Trust Model for Handling Inaccurate Reputation Sources
Abstract. This research aims to develop a model of trust and reputation that will ensure good interactions amongst software agents in large scale open systems in particular. The fo...
Jigar Patel, W. T. Luke Teacy, Nicholas R. Jenning...