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ECAI
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Learning Aggregation Functions for Expert Search
Abstract. Machine learning techniques are increasingly being applied to problems in the domain of information retrieval and text mining. In this paper we present an application of ...
Ronan Cummins, Mounia Lalmas, Colm O'Riordan
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JMLR
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Large Scale Multiple Kernel Learning
While classical kernel-based learning algorithms are based on a single kernel, in practice it is often desirable to use multiple kernels. Lanckriet et al. (2004) considered conic ...
Sören Sonnenburg, Gunnar Rätsch, Christi...
SIGIR
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Bridging the lexical chasm: statistical approaches to answer-finding
Abstract This paper investigates whether a machine can automatically learn the task of finding, within a large collection of candidate responses, the answers to questions. The lea...
Adam L. Berger, Rich Caruana, David Cohn, Dayne Fr...
ICONIP
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Natural Conjugate Gradient in Variational Inference
Variational methods for approximate inference in machine learning often adapt a parametric probability distribution to optimize a given objective function. This view is especially ...
Antti Honkela, Matti Tornio, Tapani Raiko, Juha Ka...
UAI
2003
15 years 8 months ago
Locally Weighted Naive Bayes
Despite its simplicity, the naive Bayes classifier has surprised machine learning researchers by exhibiting good performance on a variety of learning problems. Encouraged by thes...
Eibe Frank, Mark Hall, Bernhard Pfahringer