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GECCO
2009
Springer
151views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Swarming to rank for information retrieval
This paper presents an approach to automatically optimize the retrieval quality of ranking functions. Taking a Swarm Intelligence perspective, we present a novel method, SwarmRank...
Ernesto Diaz-Aviles, Wolfgang Nejdl, Lars Schmidt-...
SEMWEB
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Exploiting User Feedback to Improve Semantic Web Service Discovery
State-of-the-art discovery of Semantic Web services is based on hybrid algorithms that combine semantic and syntactic matchmaking. These approaches are purely based on similarity m...
Anna Averbakh, Daniel Krause, Dimitrios Skoutas
RECSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
FeedbackTrust: using feedback effects in trust-based recommendation systems
With the advent of online social networks, the trust-based approach to recommendation has emerged which exploits the trust network among users and makes recommendations based on t...
Samaneh Moghaddam, Mohsen Jamali, Martin Ester, Ja...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Reducing long queries using query quality predictors
Long queries frequently contain many extraneous terms that hinder retrieval of relevant documents. We present techniques to reduce long queries to more effective shorter ones tha...
Giridhar Kumaran, Vitor R. Carvalho
CLEF
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Question Answering with Joost at CLEF 2007
We describe our system for the monolingual Dutch and multilingual English to Dutch QA tasks. First, we present a brief overview of our QA-system, which makes heavy use of syntacti...
Gosse Bouma, Geert Kloosterman, Jori Mur, Gertjan ...