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ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Risk-Aware Information Retrieval
Probabilistic retrieval models usually rank documents based on a scalar quantity. However, such models lack any estimate for the uncertainty associated with a document’s rank. Fu...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Michael J. Taylor, Ingemar ...
BMCBI
2007
146views more  BMCBI 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
PubMed related articles: a probabilistic topic-based model for content similarity
Background: We present a probabilistic topic-based model for content similarity called pmra that underlies the related article search feature in PubMed. Whether or not a document ...
Jimmy J. Lin, W. John Wilbur
GECCO
2005
Springer
156views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Extraction of informative genes from microarray data
Identification of those genes that might anticipate the clinical behavior of different types of cancers is challenging due to availability of a smaller number of patient samples...
Topon Kumar Paul, Hitoshi Iba
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Using historical data to enhance rank aggregation
Rank aggregation is a pervading operation in IR technology. We hypothesize that the performance of score-based aggregation may be affected by artificial, usually meaningless devia...
Miriam Fernández, David Vallet, Pablo Caste...
SSD
2005
Springer
175views Database» more  SSD 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Probabilistic Spatial Queries on Existentially Uncertain Data
We study the problem of answering spatial queries in databases where objects exist with some uncertainty and they are associated with an existential probability. The goal of a thre...
Xiangyuan Dai, Man Lung Yiu, Nikos Mamoulis, Yufei...