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SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2005
ACM
Recognition and retrieval of historical handwritten material is an unsolved problem. We propose a novel approach to recognizing and retrieving handwritten manuscripts, based upon ...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
One of the central issues in learning to rank for information retrieval is to develop algorithms that construct ranking models by directly optimizing evaluation measures used in i...
ECIR
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2008
Springer
Abstract. The Information Retrieval community uses a variety of performance measures to evaluate the effectiveness of scoring functions. In this paper, we show how to adapt six pop...
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2006
Springer
Abstract. Textual Entailment has recently been proposed as an application independent task of recognising whether the meaning of one text may be inferred from another. This is pote...
GECCO
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2009
Springer
This paper presents an approach to automatically optimize the retrieval quality of ranking functions. Taking a Swarm Intelligence perspective, we present a novel method, SwarmRank...