In this paper we report on our natural language information retrieval (NLIR) project as related to the recently concluded 5th Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-5). The main thrust o...
Tomek Strzalkowski, Fang Lin, Jose Perez Carballo,...
Although there are various types of cancer treatments, none of these currently take into account the effect of ageing of the immune system and hence altered responses to cancer. R...
— One of the central issues in Learning to Rank (L2R) for Information Retrieval is to develop algorithms that construct ranking models by directly optimizing evaluation measures ...
Abstracts "Mixtures at the Interface" David Scott, Rice University Mixture modeling provides an effective framework for complex, high-dimensional data. The potential of m...
Many data mining applications have a large amount of data but labeling data is often difficult, expensive, or time consuming, as it requires human experts for annotation. Semi-supe...