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COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Efficient Reduction of Ranking to Classification
This paper describes an efficient reduction of the learning problem of ranking to binary classification. The reduction guarantees an average pairwise misranking regret of at most t...
Nir Ailon, Mehryar Mohri
ICML
1998
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
An Efficient Boosting Algorithm for Combining Preferences
We study the problem of learning to accurately rank a set of objects by combining a given collection of ranking or preference functions. This problem of combining preferences aris...
Yoav Freund, Raj D. Iyer, Robert E. Schapire, Yora...
KDD
1998
ACM
120views Data Mining» more  KDD 1998»
14 years 3 days ago
Ranking - Methods for Flexible Evaluation and Efficient Comparison of Classification Performance
We present the notion of Ranking for evaluation of two-class classifiers. Ranking is based on using the ordering information contained in the output of a scoring model, rather tha...
Saharon Rosset
ICML
2005
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Augmenting naive Bayes for ranking
Naive Bayes is an effective and efficient learning algorithm in classification. In many applications, however, an accurate ranking of instances based on the class probability is m...
Harry Zhang, Liangxiao Jiang, Jiang Su
AIRS
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Query Expansion with the Minimum Relevance Judgments
Query expansion techniques generally select new query terms from a set of top ranked documents. Although a user’s manual judgment of those documents would much help to select goo...
Masayuki Okabe, Kyoji Umemura, Seiji Yamada