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IR
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Adapting boosting for information retrieval measures
Abstract We present a new ranking algorithm that combines the strengths of two previous methods: boosted tree classification, and LambdaRank, which has been shown to be empiricall...
Qiang Wu, Christopher J. C. Burges, Krysta Marie S...
ICC
2007
IEEE
110views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
16 years 23 days ago
Joint Source and Channel Coding for Image Transmission over Time Varying Channels
—In this paper, the joint source and channel coding for progressive image transmission over channels with varying SNR is considered. Since the feedback of channel status informat...
Lei Cao
GECCO
2004
Springer
131views Optimization» more  GECCO 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
PolyEDA: Combining Estimation of Distribution Algorithms and Linear Inequality Constraints
Estimation of distribution algorithms (EDAs) are population-based heuristic search methods that use probabilistic models of good solutions to guide their search. When applied to co...
Jörn Grahl, Franz Rothlauf
CVPR
2009
IEEE
17 years 1 months ago
On the burstiness of visual elements
Burstiness, a phenomenon initially observed in text re- trieval, is the property that a given visual element appears more times in an image than a statistically independent mode...
Herve Jegou (INRIA), Matthijs Douze (INRIA), Corde...
WWW
2001
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Rank aggregation methods for the Web
We consider the problem of combining ranking results from various sources. In the context of the Web, the main applications include building meta-search engines, combining ranking...
Cynthia Dwork, Ravi Kumar, Moni Naor, D. Sivakumar