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ICML
1998
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
An Efficient Boosting Algorithm for Combining Preferences
We study the problem of learning to accurately rank a set of objects by combining a given collection of ranking or preference functions. This problem of combining preferences aris...
Yoav Freund, Raj D. Iyer, Robert E. Schapire, Yora...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
146views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Explaining and Reformulating Authority Flow Queries
Authority flow is an effective ranking mechanism for answering queries on a broad class of data. Systems have been developed to apply this principle on the Web (PageRank and topic ...
Ramakrishna Varadarajan, Vagelis Hristidis, Louiqa...
CONTEXT
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Towards an Adaptation of Semi-structured Document Querying
In our research work, we consider that access to semi-structured documents is carried out by a data-oriented query. With different users and a same query, the returned results are ...
Corinne Amel Zayani, André Péninou, ...
ICDE
2005
IEEE
126views Database» more  ICDE 2005»
14 years 9 months ago
A Probabilistic XML Approach to Data Integration
In mobile and ambient environments, devices need to become autonomous, managing and resolving problems without interference from a user. The database of a (mobile) device can be s...
Maurice van Keulen, Ander de Keijzer, Wouter Alink
DEXAW
2004
IEEE
88views Database» more  DEXAW 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
A Possible World Approach to Uncertain Relational Data
Data exchange between embedded systems and other small or large computing devices increases. Since data in different data sources may refer to the same real world objects, data ca...
Ander de Keijzer, Maurice van Keulen