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ISBI
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Bridging the Semantic Gap Using Ranking Svm for Image Retrieval
One of the main challenges for Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) is to achieve meaningful mappings between the high-level semantic concepts and the low-level visual features in...
Haiying Guan, Sameer Antani, L. Rodney Long, Georg...
ICML
1994
IEEE
14 years 16 days ago
Reducing Misclassification Costs
We explore algorithms for learning classification procedures that attempt to minimize the cost of misclassifying examples. First, we consider inductive learning of classification ...
Michael J. Pazzani, Christopher J. Merz, Patrick M...
FC
2010
Springer
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14 years 28 days ago
A Learning-Based Approach to Reactive Security
Despite the conventional wisdom that proactive security is superior to reactive security, we show that reactive security can be competitive with proactive security as long as the r...
Adam Barth, Benjamin I. P. Rubinstein, Mukund Sund...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A study of learning a merge model for multilingual information retrieval
This paper proposes a learning approach for the merging process in multilingual information retrieval (MLIR). To conduct the learning approach, we also present a large number of f...
Ming-Feng Tsai, Yu-Ting Wang, Hsin-Hsi Chen
EMNLP
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Model Adaptation via Model Interpolation and Boosting for Web Search Ranking
This paper explores two classes of model adaptation methods for Web search ranking: Model Interpolation and error-driven learning approaches based on a boosting algorithm. The res...
Jianfeng Gao, Qiang Wu, Chris Burges, Krysta Marie...