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ICCV
2007
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Learning Auto-Structured Regressor from Uncertain Nonnegative Labels
In this paper, we take the human age and pose estimation problems as examples to study automatic designing regressor from training samples with uncertain nonnegative labels. First...
Shuicheng Yan, Huan Wang, Xiaoou Tang, Thomas S. H...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Learning latent semantic relations from clickthrough data for query suggestion
For a given query raised by a specific user, the Query Suggestion technique aims to recommend relevant queries which potentially suit the information needs of that user. Due to th...
Hao Ma, Haixuan Yang, Irwin King, Michael R. Lyu
EMNLP
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Learning Recurrent Event Queries for Web Search
Recurrent event queries (REQ) constitute a special class of search queries occurring at regular, predictable time intervals. The freshness of documents ranked for such queries is ...
Ruiqiang Zhang, Yuki Konda, Anlei Dong, Pranam Kol...
WSDM
2010
ACM
160views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Learning Concept Importance Using a Weighted Dependence Model
Modeling query concepts through term dependencies has been shown to have a significant positive effect on retrieval performance, especially for tasks such as web search, where rel...
Michael Bendersky, Donald Metzler, W. Bruce Croft
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Is question answering an acquired skill?
We present a question answering (QA) system which learns how to detect and rank answer passages by analyzing questions and their answers (QA pairs) provided as training data. We b...
Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Soumen Chakrabarti, Deepa Par...