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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Incorporating user utility into sponsored-search auctions
We study principled methods for incorporating user utility into the selection of sponsored search ads. We describe variations of the GSP allocation/pricing mechanism that accommod...
Yagil Engel, David Maxwell Chickering
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Bayesian Approach for Learning Document Type Relevance
Retrieval accuracy can be improved by considering which document type should be filtered out and which should be ranked higher in the result list. Hence, document type can be used...
Peter C. K. Yeung, Stefan Büttcher, Charles L...
NIPS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Tighter Bounds for Structured Estimation
Large-margin structured estimation methods minimize a convex upper bound of loss functions. While they allow for efficient optimization algorithms, these convex formulations are n...
Olivier Chapelle, Chuong B. Do, Quoc V. Le, Alexan...
AAAI
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Belief Change in the Context of Fallible Actions and Observations
We consider the iterated belief change that occurs following an alternating sequence of actions and observations. At each instant, an agent has some beliefs about the action that ...
Aaron Hunter, James P. Delgrande
NIPS
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Algebraic Set Kernels with Application to Inference Over Local Image Representations
This paper presents a general family of algebraic positive definite similarity functions over spaces of matrices with varying column rank. The columns can represent local regions ...
Amnon Shashua, Tamir Hazan