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The last decade has seen a revolution in the theory and application of machine learning and pattern recognition. Through these advancements, variable ranking has emerged as an active and growing research area and it is now beginning to be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Giorgio Roffo

In this work we describe our submission to the product ranking task of the Amazon KDD Cup 2022. We rely on a receipt that showed to be effective in previous competitions: we focus our efforts towards efficiently training and deploying large…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-08-15 Vitor Jeronymo , Guilherme Rosa , Surya Kallumadi , Roberto Lotufo , Rodrigo Nogueira

For many years, achievements and discoveries made by scientists are made aware through research papers published in appropriate journals or conferences. Often, established scientists and especially newbies are caught up in the dilemma of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-01-09 Rahul Radhakrishnan Iyer , Manish Sharma , Vijaya Saradhi

Principal Component Analysis (PCA) is a ubiquitous tool with many applications in machine learning including feature construction, subspace embedding, and outlier detection. In this paper, we present an algorithm for computing the top…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-10-25 Nikos Karampatziakis , Paul Mineiro

This paper introduces the approaches we have used to participate in the WSDM Cup 2023 Task 1: Unbiased Learning to Rank. In brief, we have attempted a combination of both traditional IR models and transformer-based cross-encoder…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Jia Chen , Haitao Li , Weihang Su , Qingyao Ai , Yiqun Liu

Random features is one of the most popular techniques to speed up kernel methods in large-scale problems. Related works have been recognized by the NeurIPS Test-of-Time award in 2017 and the ICML Best Paper Finalist in 2019. The body of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-07-13 Fanghui Liu , Xiaolin Huang , Yudong Chen , Johan A. K. Suykens

Background: Philosophers of science including Collins, Feyerabend, Kuhn and Latour have all emphasized the importance of consensus within scientific communities of practice. Consensus is important for maintaining legitimacy with outsiders,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Pontus Johnson , Paul Ralph , Mathias Ekstedt , Iaakov Exman , Michael Goedicke

Code completion is widely used by software developers to provide coding suggestions given a partially written code snippet. Apart from the traditional code completion methods, which only support single token completion at minimal positions,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Jingxuan Li , Rui Huang , Wei Li , Kai Yao , Weiguo Tan

In this study, we present a novel approach along with the needed computational strategies for efficient and scalable feature engineering of the crystal structure in compounds of different chemical compositions. This approach utilizes a…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-05-25 Prathik R. Kaundinya , Kamal Choudhary , Surya R. Kalidindi

In real-world search, recommendation, and advertising systems, the multi-stage ranking architecture is commonly adopted. Such architecture usually consists of matching, pre-ranking, ranking, and re-ranking stages. In the pre-ranking stage,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Xu Ma , Pengjie Wang , Hui Zhao , Shaoguo Liu , Chuhan Zhao , Wei Lin , Kuang-Chih Lee , Jian Xu , Bo Zheng

Many factors could affect the number of citations to a paper. Citations have an important role in research policy and in measuring the excellence of research and researchers. This work is the first study in software engineering (SE) to…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2019-08-14 Mika Mäntylä , Vahid Garousi

Software testing is one of the important ways to ensure the quality of software. It is found that testing cost more than 50% of overall project cost. Effective and efficient software testing utilizes the minimum resources of software.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Ali Nawaz , Attique Ur Rehman , Muhammad Abbas

We introduce a new model for online ranking in which the click probability factors into an examination and attractiveness function and the attractiveness function is a linear function of a feature vector and an unknown parameter. Only…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-05-28 Shuai Li , Tor Lattimore , Csaba Szepesvári

The Kemeny method is one of the popular tools for rank aggregation. However, computing an optimal Kemeny ranking is NP-hard. Consequently, the computational task of finding a Kemeny ranking has been studied under the lens of parameterized…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Koustav De , Harshil Mittal , Palash Dey , Neeldhara Misra

Rankings are central to decision-making in fields ranging from education to online platforms, yet classical deterministic methods such as the Borda count method or Copeland-type pairwise methods ignore uncertainty due to sampling noise or…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-05-20 Shunpu Zhang

In this work, we address the challenge of multilingual category relevance judgment in e-commerce search, where traditional ensemble-based systems improve accuracy but at the cost of heavy training, inference, and maintenance complexity. To…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Haotao Xie , Ruilin Chen , Yicheng Wu , Zhan Zhao , Yuanyuan Liu

This study explores the application of supervised machine learning algorithms to predict coffee ratings based on a combination of influential textual and numerical attributes extracted from user reviews. Through careful data preprocessing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Edmund Agyemang , Lawrence Agbota , Vincent Agbenyeavu , Peggy Akabuah , Bismark Bimpong , Christopher Attafuah

Recommender systems have been increasingly popular in entertainment and consumption and are evident in academics, especially for applications that suggest submitting scientific articles to scientists. However, because of the various…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-05-13 Son T. Huynh , Nhi Dang , Dac H. Nguyen , Phong T. Huynh , Binh T. Nguyen

Scientific document embeddings contain a variety of rich features which can be harnessed for downstream tasks such as recommendation, ranking, and clustering. We explore which tangible insights can be drawn from scientific document…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Brian D. Zimmerman , Joshua Folkins , Olga Vechtomova

Correspondence selection aiming at seeking correct feature correspondences from raw feature matches is pivotal for a number of feature-matching-based tasks. Various 2D (image) correspondence selection algorithms have been presented with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-01 Chen Zhao , Jiaqi Yang , Yang Xiao , Zhiguo Cao