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SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Dependence language model for information retrieval
This paper presents a new dependence language modeling approach to information retrieval. The approach extends the basic language modeling approach based on unigram by relaxing th...
Jianfeng Gao, Jian-Yun Nie, Guangyuan Wu, Guihong ...
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Integrating web directories by learning their structures
Documents in the Web are often organized using category trees by information providers (e.g. CNN, BBC) or search engines (e.g. Google, Yahoo!). Such category trees are commonly kn...
Christopher C. Yang, Jianfeng Lin
KDD
2012
ACM
187views Data Mining» more  KDD 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
Online learning to diversify from implicit feedback
In order to minimize redundancy and optimize coverage of multiple user interests, search engines and recommender systems aim to diversify their set of results. To date, these dive...
Karthik Raman, Pannaga Shivaswamy, Thorsten Joachi...
STOC
2005
ACM
150views Algorithms» more  STOC 2005»
14 years 8 months ago
Correcting errors without leaking partial information
This paper explores what kinds of information two parties must communicate in order to correct errors which occur in a shared secret string W. Any bits they communicate must leak ...
Yevgeniy Dodis, Adam Smith
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
138views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2000»
14 years 11 days ago
Event-Coupled Hidden Markov Models
Inferences from time-series data can be greatly enhanced by taking into account multiple modalities. In some cases, such as audio of speech and the corresponding video of lip gest...
Trausti T. Kristjansson, Brendan J. Frey, Thomas S...