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CP
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Heuristic Selection for Stochastic Search Optimization: Modeling Solution Quality by Extreme Value Theory
The success of stochastic algorithms is often due to their ability to effectively amplify the performance of search heuristics. This is certainly the case with stochastic sampling ...
Vincent A. Cicirello, Stephen F. Smith
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
The good, the bad, and the random: an eye-tracking study of ad quality in web search
We investigate how people interact with Web search engine result pages using eye-tracking. While previous research has focused on the visual attention devoted to the 10 organic se...
Georg Buscher, Susan T. Dumais, Edward Cutrell
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Voting for candidates: adapting data fusion techniques for an expert search task
In an expert search task, the users' need is to identify people who have relevant expertise to a topic of interest. An expert search system predicts and ranks the expertise o...
Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
GECCO
2008
Springer
135views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
Agent-based support for interactive search in conceptual software engineering design
While recent attempts to search a conceptual software engineering design search space with multi-objective evolutionary algorithms have yielded promising results, the practical ap...
Christopher L. Simons, Ian C. Parmee
BMCBI
2008
208views more  BMCBI 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
GraphFind: enhancing graph searching by low support data mining techniques
Background: Biomedical and chemical databases are large and rapidly growing in size. Graphs naturally model such kinds of data. To fully exploit the wealth of information in these...
Alfredo Ferro, Rosalba Giugno, Misael Mongiov&igra...