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TREC
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Relevance Propagation for Topic Distillation UIUC TREC 2003 Web Track Experiments
In this paper, we report our experiments on the Web Track TREC-2003. We submitted five runs for the topic distillation task. Our goal was to evaluate the standard language modeli...
Azadeh Shakery, ChengXiang Zhai
IEEEPACT
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Feature selection and policy optimization for distributed instruction placement using reinforcement learning
Communication overheads are one of the fundamental challenges in a multiprocessor system. As the number of processors on a chip increases, communication overheads and the distribu...
Katherine E. Coons, Behnam Robatmili, Matthew E. T...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Improving meeting capture by applying television production principles with audio and motion detection
Video recordings of meetings are often monotonous and tedious to watch. In this paper, we report on the design, implementation and evaluation of an automated meeting capture syste...
Abhishek Ranjan, Jeremy P. Birnholtz, Ravin Balakr...
SOSP
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Improving the reliability of commodity operating systems
Despite decades of research in extensible operating system technology, extensions such as device drivers remain a significant cause of system failures. In Windows XP, for example,...
Michael M. Swift, Brian N. Bershad, Henry M. Levy
ECIR
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Balancing Exploration and Exploitation in Learning to Rank Online
Abstract. As retrieval systems become more complex, learning to rank approaches are being developed to automatically tune their parameters. Using online learning to rank approaches...
Katja Hofmann, Shimon Whiteson, Maarten de Rijke