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VLDB
2008
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Modelling retrieval models in a probabilistic relational algebra with a new operator: the relational Bayes
This paper presents a probabilistic relational modelling (implementation) of the major probabilistic retrieval models. Such a high-level implementation is useful since it supports ...
Thomas Rölleke, Hengzhi Wu, Jun Wang, Hany Azzam
ICPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Probabilistic Combination of Multiple Modalities to Detect Interest
This paper describes a new approach to combine multiple modalities and applies it to the problem of affect recognition. The problem is posed as a combination of classifiers in a p...
Ashish Kapoor, Rosalind W. Picard, Yuri Ivanov
GBRPR
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Efficient Ontology-Based Expert Peering System
Abstract. This paper proposes an expert peering system for information exchange. Our objective is to develop a real-time search engine for an online community where users can ask e...
Tansu Alpcan, Christian Bauckhage, Sachin Agarwal
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Voting for candidates: adapting data fusion techniques for an expert search task
In an expert search task, the users' need is to identify people who have relevant expertise to a topic of interest. An expert search system predicts and ranks the expertise o...
Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
MANSCI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Queuing for Expert Services
We consider a monopolist expert offering a service with a `credence' characteristic. A credence service is one where the customer cannot verify, even after a purchase, whethe...
Laurens G. Debo, L. Beril Toktay, Luk N. Van Wasse...