Learning to efficiently rank

SIGIR 2010 Proceedings - 33rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 138-145

  Wang, Lidan ^a   Lin, Jimmy ^b   Metzler, Donald ^c  

^a University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c YAHOO RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Effectiveness and efficiency tradeoff; Learning to rank; Linear models

Indexed keywords

EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY TRADEOFF; LEARNING MODELS; LEARNING TO RANK; LINEAR MODEL; LOAD-BALANCING; PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS; QUERY EXECUTION; RANKING FUNCTIONS; RETRIEVAL EFFECTIVENESS; SPECIFIC LOSS FUNCTION; STRICT EFFICIENCY; UNIFIED FRAMEWORK; USER SATISFACTION;

OPTIMIZATION; SEARCH ENGINES;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 77956014747     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1835449.1835475     Document Type: Conference Paper

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