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WSDM
2010
ACM
245views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Improving Quality of Training Data for Learning to Rank Using Click-Through Data
In information retrieval, relevance of documents with respect to queries is usually judged by humans, and used in evaluation and/or learning of ranking functions. Previous work ha...
Jingfang Xu, Chuanliang Chen, Gu Xu, Hang Li, Elbi...
MM
2009
ACM
260views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Web image mining towards universal age estimator
In this paper, we present an automatic web image mining system towards building a universal human age estimator based on facial information, which is applicable to all ethnic grou...
Bingbing Ni, Zheng Song, Shuicheng Yan
GECCO
2007
Springer
162views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Some novel locality results for the blob code spanning tree representation
The Blob Code is a bijective tree code that represents each tree on n labelled vertices as a string of n − 2 vertex labels. In recent years, several researchers have deployed th...
Tim Paulden, David K. Smith
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Large scale semi-supervised linear SVMs
Large scale learning is often realistic only in a semi-supervised setting where a small set of labeled examples is available together with a large collection of unlabeled data. In...
Vikas Sindhwani, S. Sathiya Keerthi
KDD
2005
ACM
106views Data Mining» more  KDD 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Enhancing the lift under budget constraints: an application in the mutual fund industry
A lift curve, with the true positive rate on the y-axis and the customer pull (or contact) rate on the x-axis, is often used to depict the model performance in many data mining ap...
Lian Yan, Michael Fassino, Patrick Baldasare