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IR
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Gradient descent optimization of smoothed information retrieval metrics
Abstract Most ranking algorithms are based on the optimization of some loss functions, such as the pairwise loss. However, these loss functions are often different from the criter...
Olivier Chapelle, Mingrui Wu
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
MatchSim: a novel neighbor-based similarity measure with maximum neighborhood matching
The problem of measuring similarity between web pages arises in many important Web applications, such as search engines and Web directories. In this paper, we propose a novel neig...
Zhenjiang Lin, Michael R. Lyu, Irwin King
WSDM
2012
ACM
267views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 3 months ago
Learning to rank with multi-aspect relevance for vertical search
Many vertical search tasks such as local search focus on specific domains. The meaning of relevance in these verticals is domain-specific and usually consists of multiple well-d...
Changsung Kang, Xuanhui Wang, Yi Chang, Belle L. T...
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Model Adaptation via Model Interpolation and Boosting for Web Search Ranking
This paper explores two classes of model adaptation methods for Web search ranking: Model Interpolation and error-driven learning approaches based on a boosting algorithm. The res...
Jianfeng Gao, Qiang Wu, Chris Burges, Krysta Marie...
CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Optimizing web search using web click-through data
The performance of web search engines may often deteriorate due to the diversity and noisy information contained within web pages. User click-through data can be used to introduce...
Gui-Rong Xue, Hua-Jun Zeng, Zheng Chen, Yong Yu, W...