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MCS
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Between Two Extremes: Examining Decompositions of the Ensemble Objective Function
We study how the error of an ensemble regression estimator can be decomposed into two components: one accounting for the individual errors and the other accounting for the correlat...
Gavin Brown, Jeremy L. Wyatt, Ping Sun
DSMML
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Extensions of the Informative Vector Machine
The informative vector machine (IVM) is a practical method for Gaussian process regression and classification. The IVM produces a sparse approximation to a Gaussian process by com...
Neil D. Lawrence, John C. Platt, Michael I. Jordan
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
Counting ancestors to estimate authority
The AncestorRank algorithm calculates an authority score by using just one characteristic of the web graph—the number of ancestors per node. For scalability, we estimate the num...
Jian Wang, Brian D. Davison
SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Beyond independent relevance: methods and evaluation metrics for subtopic retrieval
We present a non-traditional retrieval problem we call subtopic retrieval. The subtopic retrieval problem is concerned with finding documents that cover many different subtopics ...
ChengXiang Zhai, William W. Cohen, John D. Laffert...
CIKM
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Merging Techniques for Performing Data Fusion on the Web
Data fusion on the Web refers to the merging, into a unified single list, of the ranked document lists, which are retrieved in response to a user query by more than one Web search...
Theodora Tsikrika, Mounia Lalmas