Relevance vector ranking for information retrieval

Journal of Convergence Information Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Wang, Fengxia ^a   Jin, Huixia ^b   Chang, Xiao ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUNAN CITY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Learning to rank; Relevance vector learning; Sparse model

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PREDICTION; BASIS FUNCTIONS; BAYESIAN; DATA SETS; DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL; GENERALIZATION PERFORMANCE; KERNEL APPROACHES; LEARNING TO RANK; MACHINE LEARNING COMMUNITIES; PREDICTION MODEL; RANKING FUNCTIONS; RELEVANCE VECTOR LEARNING; SPARSE MODEL; SUPPORT VECTOR; SUPPORT VECTOR LEARNING; TRAINING DATA SETS; TWO-STATE;

FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; VECTORS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 78651547639     PISSN: 19759320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4156/jcit.vol5. issue9.12     Document Type: Article

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