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CORR
2011
Springer
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12 years 11 months ago
Privacy-Enhanced Reputation-Feedback Methods to Reduce Feedback Extortion in Online Auctions
In this paper, we study methods for improving the utility and privacy of reputation scores for online auctions, such as used in eBay, so as to reduce the effectiveness of feedbac...
Michael T. Goodrich, Florian Kerschbaum
CEC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Structure learning and optimisation in a Markov-network based estimation of distribution algorithm
—Structure learning is a crucial component of a multivariate Estimation of Distribution algorithm. It is the part which determines the interactions between variables in the proba...
Alexander E. I. Brownlee, John A. W. McCall, Siddh...
CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Unified utility maximization framework for resource selection
This paper presents a unified utility framework for resource selection of distributed text information retrieval. This new framework shows an efficient and effective way to infer ...
Luo Si, James P. Callan
CIKM
2000
Springer
14 years 1 days ago
Collection Selection and Results Merging with Topically Organized U.S. Patents and TREC Data
We investigate three issues in distributed information retrieval, considering both TREC data and U.S. Patents: (1) topical organization of large text collections, (2) collection r...
Leah S. Larkey, Margaret E. Connell, James P. Call...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Discriminative probabilistic models for passage based retrieval
The approach of using passage-level evidence for document retrieval has shown mixed results when it is applied to a variety of test beds with different characteristics. One main r...
Mengqiu Wang, Luo Si