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CSL
2012
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Reinforcement learning for parameter estimation in statistical spoken dialogue systems
Reinforcement techniques have been successfully used to maximise the expected cumulative reward of statistical dialogue systems. Typically, reinforcement learning is used to estim...
Filip Jurcícek, Blaise Thomson, Steve Young
SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Configurable indexing and ranking for XML information retrieval
Indexing and ranking are two key factors for efficient and effective XML information retrieval. Inappropriate indexing may result in false negatives and false positives, and impro...
Shaorong Liu, Qinghua Zou, Wesley W. Chu
TKDE
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
Probabilistic Topic Models for Learning Terminological Ontologies
—Probabilistic topic models were originally developed and utilised for document modeling and topic extraction in Information Retrieval. In this paper we describe a new approach f...
Wang Wei, Payam M. Barnaghi, Andrzej Bargiela
ECOWS
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
A Model and Algorithm for Self-Adaptation in Service-oriented Systems
Abstract—In this paper, we address the problem of selfadaptation in internet-scale service-oriented systems. Services need to adapt by select the best neighboring services solely...
Christoph Dorn, Daniel Schall, Schahram Dustdar
QEST
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Automating the Mean-Field Method for Large Dynamic Gossip Networks
Abstract--We investigate an abstraction method, called meanfield method, for the performance evaluation of dynamic networks with pairwise communication between nodes. It allows us ...
Rena Bakhshi, Jörg Endrullis, Stefan Endrulli...