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CHI
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Knowledge in the head and on the web: using topic expertise to aid search
The importance of background knowledge for effective searching on the Web is not well understood. Participants were given trivia questions on two topics and asked to answer them f...
Geoffrey B. Duggan, Stephen J. Payne
CLEF
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Overview of the Answer Validation Exercise 2008
The Answer Validation Exercise at the Cross Language Evaluation Forum (CLEF) is aimed at developing systems able to decide whether the answer of a Question Answering (QA) system i...
Álvaro Rodrigo, Anselmo Peñas, Felis...
ALT
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Average-Case Active Learning with Costs
Abstract. We analyze the expected cost of a greedy active learning algorithm. Our analysis extends previous work to a more general setting in which different queries have differe...
Andrew Guillory, Jeff A. Bilmes
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
210views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
Interactive regret minimization
We study the notion of regret ratio proposed in [19] to deal with multi-criteria decision making in database systems. The regret minimization query proposed in [19] was shown to h...
Danupon Nanongkai, Ashwin Lall, Atish Das Sarma, K...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Experiences with structured interviewing of children during usability tests
In this paper we describe an exploratory study on the use of a structured interviewing evaluation technique with 6 to 8 year old children. The study examines whether children are ...
Arnold P. O. S. Vermeeren, Mathilde M. Bekker, Ils...