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COLING
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Rank Distance as a Stylistic Similarity
In this paper we propose a new distance function (rank distance) designed to reflect stylistic similarity between texts. To assess the ability of this distance measure to capture ...
Marius Popescu, Liviu Petrisor Dinu
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Are click-through data adequate for learning web search rankings?
Learning-to-rank algorithms, which can automatically adapt ranking functions in web search, require a large volume of training data. A traditional way of generating training examp...
Zhicheng Dou, Ruihua Song, Xiaojie Yuan, Ji-Rong W...
ICML
2003
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Weighted Order Statistic Classifiers with Large Rank-Order Margin
We investigate how stack filter function classes like weighted order statistics can be applied to classification problems. This leads to a new design criteria for linear classifie...
Reid B. Porter, Damian Eads, Don R. Hush, James Th...
NIPS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Overlaying classifiers: a practical approach for optimal ranking
ROC curves are one of the most widely used displays to evaluate performance of scoring functions. In the paper, we propose a statistical method for directly optimizing the ROC cur...
Stéphan Clémençon, Nicolas Va...
CORR
2012
Springer
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12 years 3 months ago
Stochastic Low-Rank Kernel Learning for Regression
We present a novel approach to learn a kernelbased regression function. It is based on the use of conical combinations of data-based parameterized kernels and on a new stochastic ...
Pierre Machart, Thomas Peel, Liva Ralaivola, Sandr...