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SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Reducing long queries using query quality predictors
Long queries frequently contain many extraneous terms that hinder retrieval of relevant documents. We present techniques to reduce long queries to more effective shorter ones tha...
Giridhar Kumaran, Vitor R. Carvalho
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Counting ancestors to estimate authority
The AncestorRank algorithm calculates an authority score by using just one characteristic of the web graph—the number of ancestors per node. For scalability, we estimate the num...
Jian Wang, Brian D. Davison
DASFAA
2008
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Automated Data Discovery in Similarity Score Queries
A vast amount of information is being stored in scientific databases on the web. The dynamic nature of the scientific data, the cost of providing an up-to-date snapshot of the wh...
Fatih Altiparmak, Ali Saman Tosun, Hakan Ferhatosm...
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
An adversarial environment model for bounded rational agents in zero-sum interactions
Multiagent environments are often not cooperative nor collaborative; in many cases, agents have conflicting interests, leading to adversarial interactions. This paper presents a ...
Inon Zuckerman, Sarit Kraus, Jeffrey S. Rosenschei...
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Average-case tractability of manipulation in voting via the fraction of manipulators
Recent results have established that a variety of voting rules are computationally hard to manipulate in the worst-case; this arguably provides some guarantee of resistance to man...
Ariel D. Procaccia, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein