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2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Searching for reputable source code on the web
Looking for source code on the Web is a common practice among software developers. Previous research has shown that developers use social cues over technical cues to evaluate sour...
Rosalva E. Gallardo-Valencia, Phitchayaphong Tanti...
KDD
2006
ACM
167views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
14 years 8 months ago
Identifying "best bet" web search results by mining past user behavior
The top web search result is crucial for user satisfaction with the web search experience. We argue that the importance of the relevance at the top position necessitates special h...
Eugene Agichtein, Zijian Zheng
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Probabilistic ranking for relational databases based on correlations
This paper proposes a ranking method to exploit statistical correlations among pairs of attribute values in relational databases. For a given query, the correlations of the query ...
Jaehui Park, Sang-goo Lee
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
On statistical analysis and optimization of information retrieval effectiveness metrics
This paper presents a new way of thinking for IR metric optimization. It is argued that the optimal ranking problem should be factorized into two distinct yet interrelated stages:...
Jun Wang, Jianhan Zhu
GECCO
2006
Springer
195views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Studying XCS/BOA learning in Boolean functions: structure encoding and random Boolean functions
Recently, studies with the XCS classifier system on Boolean functions have shown that in certain types of functions simple crossover operators can lead to disruption and, conseque...
Martin V. Butz, Martin Pelikan