—The length of test cases is a little investigated topic in search-based test generation for object oriented software, where test cases are sequences of method calls. While intui...
Expert finding addresses the problem of retrieving a ranked list of people who are knowledgeable on a given topic. Several models have been proposed to solve this task, but so far...
The book covers the following topics: examining the structure of HTTP requests, monitoring the packets being transferred between a web server and web browser, executing simple HTTP...
We present an on-line learning framework tailored towards real-time learning from observed user behavior in search engines and other information retrieval systems. In particular, ...
We investigate using gradient descent methods for learning ranking functions; we propose a simple probabilistic cost function, and we introduce RankNet, an implementation of these...
Christopher J. C. Burges, Tal Shaked, Erin Renshaw...