Given a pair of images represented using bag-of-visual words and a label corresponding to whether the images are “related”(must-link constraint) or “unrelated” (must not li...
The Web offers rich relational data with different semantics. In this paper, we address the problem of document recommendation in a digital library, where the documents in questio...
Ding Zhou, Shenghuo Zhu, Kai Yu, Xiaodan Song, Bel...
Ranking search results is a fundamental problem in information retrieval. In this paper we explore whether the use of proximity and phrase information can improve web retrieval ac...
A novel maximal figure-of-merit (MFoM) learning approach to text categorization is proposed. Different from the conventional techniques, the proposed MFoM method attempts to integ...
We present two approaches to extend Robust Soft Learning Vector Quantization (RSLVQ). This algorithm for nearest prototype classification is derived from an explicit cost functio...