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GECCO
2009
Springer
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Evolving quorum sensing in digital organisms
For centuries it was thought that bacteria live asocial lives. However, recent discoveries show many species of bacteria communicate in order to perform tasks previously thought t...
Benjamin E. Beckmann, Philip K. McKinley
MM
2009
ACM
221views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Using large-scale web data to facilitate textual query based retrieval of consumer photos
The rapid popularization of digital cameras and mobile phone cameras has lead to an explosive growth of consumer photo collections. In this paper, we present a (quasi) real-time t...
Yiming Liu, Dong Xu, Ivor W. Tsang, Jiebo Luo
RECSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Learning to recommend with trust and distrust relationships
With the exponential growth of Web contents, Recommender System has become indispensable for discovering new information that might interest Web users. Despite their success in th...
Hao Ma, Michael R. Lyu, Irwin King
SIGIR
2009
ACM
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Approximating true relevance distribution from a mixture model based on irrelevance data
Pseudo relevance feedback (PRF), which has been widely applied in IR, aims to derive a distribution from the top n pseudo relevant documents D. However, these documents are often ...
Peng Zhang, Yuexian Hou, Dawei Song
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Fast nonparametric matrix factorization for large-scale collaborative filtering
With the sheer growth of online user data, it becomes challenging to develop preference learning algorithms that are sufficiently flexible in modeling but also affordable in com...
Kai Yu, Shenghuo Zhu, John D. Lafferty, Yihong Gon...