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AIPS
2011
14 years 10 months ago
Heuristic Search for Generalized Stochastic Shortest Path MDPs
Research in efficient methods for solving infinite-horizon MDPs has so far concentrated primarily on discounted MDPs and the more general stochastic shortest path problems (SSPs...
Andrey Kolobov, Mausam, Daniel S. Weld, Hector Gef...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Pseudo test collections for learning web search ranking functions
Test collections are the primary drivers of progress in information retrieval. They provide a yardstick for assessing the effectiveness of ranking functions in an automatic, rapi...
Nima Asadi, Donald Metzler, Tamer Elsayed, Jimmy L...
CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Beyond sliding windows: Object localization by efficient subwindow search
Most successful object recognition systems rely on binary classification, deciding only if an object is present or not, but not providing information on the actual object location...
Christoph H. Lampert, Matthew B. Blaschko, Thomas ...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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16 years 8 months ago
Efficient Merging and Filtering Algorithms for Approximate String Searches
We study the following problem: how to efficiently find in a collection of strings those similar to a given query string? Various similarity functions can be used, such as edit dis...
Chen Li, Jiaheng Lu, Yiming Lu
ICML
1996
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Representing and Learning Quality-Improving Search Control Knowledge
Generating good, production-quality plans is an essential element in transforming planners from research tools into real-world applications, but one that has been frequently overl...
M. Alicia Pérez