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On Overcoming Miscalibrated Conversational Priors in LLM-based Chatbots

Result Diversification in Search and Recommendation: A Survey

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RASCAL: Novel robotics for scalable and highly available automated storage and retrieval

Interpretable User Satisfaction Estimation for Conversational Systems with Large Language Models

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Generalization Error Bounds for the Area Under the ROC curve

Shivani Agarwal, Thore Graepel, Ralf Herbrich, Sariel Har-Peled, Dan Roth

Journal of Machine Learning Research | January 2005, Vol 6: pp. 393-425

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Using Top-Ranking Sentences to Facilitate Effective Information Access

Ryen W. White, Joemon M. Jose, Ian Ruthven

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST) | January 2005, Vol 56(10): pp. 1113-1125

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Relevance Weighting for Query Independent Evidence

Nick Craswell, Stephen Robertson, Hugo Zaragoza, Mike Taylor

Proceedings of ACM SIGIR 2005 | January 2005

ISBN: 1-59593-034-5

\urlhttp://research.microsoft.com/users/nickcr/pubs/craswell_sigir05.pdf

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Adaptive Product Normalization: Using Online Learning for Record Linkage in Comparison Shopping

Mikhail Bilenko, Sugato Basu, Mehran Sahami

Proceedings of the 5th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM-2005) | January 2005

Proceedings of the 5th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM-2005)

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Bridges Between Silos: A Microsoft Research Project

Gina Venolia

January 2005

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Dryad

The Dryad Project is investigating programming models for writing parallel and distributed programs to scale from a small cluster to a large data-center. Overview New! Dryad and DryadLINQ are now available in source form at…

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Keeping and Re-Finding Information On the Web: What Do People Do and What Do They Need To Do?

Harry Bruce, William Jones, Susan Dumais

Proceedings of ASIST 2004 | December 2004

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Diving in the Deep End of the Web

November 22, 2004

By Suzanne Ross, Writer, Microsoft Research The Web is more complex than it seems on the surface. There is a hidden Web that lies below the Web that we see in our daily surfing. This…

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Find Your Lost Data

November 12, 2004

By Suzanne Ross, Writer, Microsoft Research The more data you have, the more you know The more you know, the more you forget. The more you forget, the less you know. So why have data?…

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New Ways to Search the Web

November 8, 2004

By Suzanne Ross, Writer, Microsoft Research Sometimes the whole is not greater than the sum of its parts. Sometimes the whole doesn’t even represent its parts. Take a Web page for instance. Is all the…

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