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VLDB
1990
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
A Probabilistic Framework for Vague Queries and Imprecise Information in Databases
A probabilistic learning model for vague queries and missing or imprecise information in databases is described. Instead of retrieving only a set of answers, our approach yields a...
Norbert Fuhr
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
A database approach to information retrieval: The remarkable relationship between language models and region models
In this report, we unify two quite distinct approaches to information retrieval: region models and language models. Region models were developed for structured document retrieval....
Djoerd Hiemstra, Vojkan Mihajlovic
SIAMCO
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
A Knowledge-Gradient Policy for Sequential Information Collection
In a sequential Bayesian ranking and selection problem with independent normal populations and common known variance, we study a previously introduced measurement policy which we ...
Peter Frazier, Warren B. Powell, Savas Dayanik
KESAMSTA
2007
Springer
16 years 7 days ago
Application of Agent-Based Personal Web of Trust to Local Document Ranking
Web is the boundless source of information and no one is able to process the vast amount of new documents published on the web every day, even with filtering out the documents the ...
Marek Kopel, Przemyslaw Kazienko
IOR
2011
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15 years 1 months ago
Information Collection on a Graph
We derive a knowledge gradient policy for an optimal learning problem on a graph, in which we use sequential measurements to refine Bayesian estimates of individual edge values i...
Ilya O. Ryzhov, Warren B. Powell