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JCDL
2010
ACM
184views Education» more  JCDL 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluating topic models for digital libraries
Topic models could have a huge impact on improving the ways users find and discover content in digital libraries and search interfaces, through their ability to automatically lea...
David Newman, Youn Noh, Edmund M. Talley, Sarvnaz ...
GECCO
2006
Springer
208views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
14 years 7 days ago
Comparing evolutionary and temporal difference methods in a reinforcement learning domain
Both genetic algorithms (GAs) and temporal difference (TD) methods have proven effective at solving reinforcement learning (RL) problems. However, since few rigorous empirical com...
Matthew E. Taylor, Shimon Whiteson, Peter Stone
CIKM
2001
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Model-based Feedback in the Language Modeling Approach to Information Retrieval
The language modeling approach to retrieval has been shown to perform well empirically. One advantage of this new approach is its statistical foundations. However, feedback, as on...
ChengXiang Zhai, John D. Lafferty
ICML
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Nonparametric estimation of the precision-recall curve
The Precision-Recall (PR) curve is a widely used visual tool to evaluate the performance of scoring functions in regards to their capacities to discriminate between two population...
Stéphan Clémençon, Nicolas Va...
PAKDD
2009
ACM
127views Data Mining» more  PAKDD 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Clustering Documents Using a Wikipedia-Based Concept Representation
Abstract. This paper shows how Wikipedia and the semantic knowledge it contains can be exploited for document clustering. We first create a concept-based document representation b...
Anna Huang, David N. Milne, Eibe Frank, Ian H. Wit...