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ICML
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Monte-Carlo simulation balancing
In this paper we introduce the first algorithms for efficiently learning a simulation policy for Monte-Carlo search. Our main idea is to optimise the balance of a simulation polic...
David Silver, Gerald Tesauro
ICML
1999
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Using Reinforcement Learning to Spider the Web Efficiently
Consider the task of exploring the Web in order to find pages of a particular kind or on a particular topic. This task arises in the construction of search engines and Web knowled...
Jason Rennie, Andrew McCallum
ICML
1998
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
An Efficient Boosting Algorithm for Combining Preferences
We study the problem of learning to accurately rank a set of objects by combining a given collection of ranking or preference functions. This problem of combining preferences aris...
Yoav Freund, Raj D. Iyer, Robert E. Schapire, Yora...
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WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Detecting soft errors by redirection classification
A soft error redirection is a URL redirection to a page that returns the HTTP status code 200 (OK) but has actually no relevant content to the client request. Since such redirecti...
Taehyung Lee, Jinil Kim, Jin Wook Kim, Sung-Ryul K...
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Acquisition of a vernacular gazetteer from web sources
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with thes...
Florian A. Twaroch, Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. ...