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ESA
2007
Springer
143views Algorithms» more  ESA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Two's Company, Three's a Crowd: Stable Family and Threesome Roommates Problems
We investigate Knuth’s eleventh open question on stable matchings. In the stable family problem, sets of women, men, and dogs are given, all of whom state their preferences among...
Chien-Chung Huang
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Enhancing Expert Search Through Query Modeling
An expert finding is a very common task among enterprise search activities, while its usual retrieval performance is far from the quality of the Web search. Query modeling helps t...
Pavel Serdyukov, Sergey Chernov, Wolfgang Nejdl
IJCAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
State Space Search for Risk-Averse Agents
We investigate search problems under risk in statespace graphs, with the aim of finding optimal paths for risk-averse agents. We consider problems where uncertainty is due to the...
Patrice Perny, Olivier Spanjaard, Louis-Xavier Sto...
VLDB
1997
ACM
141views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
13 years 12 months ago
Efficient User-Adaptable Similarity Search in Large Multimedia Databases
Efficient user-adaptable similarity search more and more increases in its importance for multimedia and spatial database systems. As a general similarity model for multi-dimension...
Thomas Seidl, Hans-Peter Kriegel
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
A unified and discriminative model for query refinement
This paper addresses the issue of query refinement, which involves reformulating ill-formed search queries in order to enhance relevance of search results. Query refinement typica...
Jiafeng Guo, Gu Xu, Hang Li, Xueqi Cheng