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EDBT
2009
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Flexible and efficient querying and ranking on hyperlinked data sources
There has been an explosion of hyperlinked data in many domains, e.g., the biological Web. Expressive query languages and effective ranking techniques are required to convert this...
Ramakrishna Varadarajan, Vagelis Hristidis, Louiqa...
PPSN
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Constrained Evolutionary Optimization by Approximate Ranking and Surrogate Models
Abstract. The paper describes an evolutionary algorithm for the general nonlinear programming problem using a surrogate model. Surrogate models are used in optimization when model ...
Thomas Philip Runarsson
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Exploiting query history for document ranking in interactive information retrieval
In this poster,we incorporate user query history, as context information, to improve the retrieval performance in interactive retrieval. Experiments using the TREC data show that ...
Xuehua Shen, ChengXiang Zhai
ECCV
2004
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Characterization of Human Faces under Illumination Variations Using Rank, Integrability, and Symmetry Constraints
Photometric stereo algorithms use a Lambertian reflectance model with a varying albedo field and involve the appearances of only one object. This paper extends photometric stereo a...
Shaohua Kevin Zhou, Rama Chellappa, David W. Jacob...
ECML
2003
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Pairwise Preference Learning and Ranking
We consider supervised learning of a ranking function, which is a mapping from instances to total orders over a set of labels (options). The training information consists of exampl...
Johannes Fürnkranz, Eyke Hüllermeier