Okapi BM25 scoring of anchor text surrogate documents has been shown to facilitate effective ranking in navigational search tasks over web data. We hypothesize that even better r...
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...
In this paper, we investigate human visual perception and establish a body of ground truth data elicited from human visual studies. We aim to build on the formative work of Ren, E...
Victoria J. Hodge, Garry Hollier, John P. Eakins, ...
Abstract. This paper describes "cranking", a new committee formation algorithm. Cranking results in accurate and reliable committee predictions, even when applied to comp...
Parallel factor (PARAFAC) analysis is an extension of a low rank decomposition to higher way arrays, usually called tensors. Most of existing methods are based on an alternating l...