Paul B. Kantor

According to our database, Paul B. Kantor authored at least 93 papers between 1976 and 2024.

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2024

Report on the Search Futures Workshop at ECIR 2024.

Leif Azzopardi, Charles L. A. Clarke, Paul B. Kantor, Bhaskar Mitra, Johanne R. Trippas, Zhaochun Ren, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Negar Arabzadeh, Raman Chandrasekar, Maarten de Rijke, Panagiotis Eustratiadis, William R. Hersh, Jin Huang, Evangelos Kanoulas, Jasmin Kareem, Yongkang Li, Simon Lupart, Kidist Amde Mekonnen, Adam Roegiest, Ian Soboroff, Fabrizio Silvestri, Suzan Verberne, David Vos, Eugene Yang, Yuyue Zhao

SIGIR Forum, June, 2024

Comparing Reinforcement Learning and Human Learning With the Game of Hidden Rules.

Eric Pulick, Vladimir Menkov, Yonatan Mintz, Paul B. Kantor, Vicki M. Bier

IEEE Access, 2024

The Search Futures Workshop.

Leif Azzopardi, Charles L. A. Clarke, Paul B. Kantor, Bhaskar Mitra, Johanne R. Trippas, Zhaochun Ren

Proceedings of the Advances in Information Retrieval, 2024

2023

Comparing Reinforcement Learning and Human Learning using the Game of Hidden Rules.

Eric Pulick, Vladimir Menkov, Yonatan Mintz, Paul B. Kantor, Vicki M. Bier

CoRR, 2023

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Countermeasures in ICT Supply Chains Through Elicitation-Informed Simulation.

Rong Lei, Samar Saleh, Weihong Grace Guo, Elsayed A. Elsayed, Fred S. Roberts, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference, 2023

2022

The Game of Hidden Rules: A New Kind of Benchmark Challenge for Machine Learning.

Eric Pulick, Shubham Bharti, Yiding Chen, Vladimir Menkov, Yonatan Mintz, Paul B. Kantor, Vicki M. Bier

CoRR, 2022

Optimal Layered Defense For Site Protection.

Tsvetan Asamov, Emre Yamangil, Endre Boros, Paul B. Kantor, Fred S. Roberts

CoRR, 2022

Supply Chain Threats and Countermeasures: From Elicitation through Optimization.

Weihong (Grace) Guo, Paul B. Kantor, Elsayed A. Elsayed, Eric Rosenberg, Rong Lei, Sachin Patel, Brendan Ruskey, Fred S. Roberts

Proceedings of the 55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2022

Eliciting Uncertain Resilience Information for Risk Mitigation.

Niles Egan, Vladimir Menkov, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the 55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2022

2021

Confidence Assertions in Cyber-Security for an Information-Sharing Environment.

Paul B. Kantor, Dennis E. Egan, Jonathan M. Bullinger, Katie McKeon, James Wojtowicz

CoRR, 2021

2020

Recommendations and privacy in the arXiv system: A simulation experiment using historical data.

Vladimir Menkov, Paul Ginsparg, Paul B. Kantor

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2020

2019

Can We Distinguish Machine Learning from Human Learning?

Vicki M. Bier, Paul B. Kantor, Gary Lupyan, Xiaojin Zhu

CoRR, 2019

Soft Triangles for Expert Aggregation.

Paul B. Kantor

CoRR, 2019

Ontology alignment: A Content-Based Bayesian Approach.

Vladimir Menkov, Paul B. Kantor

CoRR, 2019

2017

Measuring Border Security for Resource Allocation.

Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the Algorithmic Decision Theory - 5th International Conference, 2017

2015

Revisiting the Foundations of IR: Timeless, Yet Timely.

Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the 38th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2015

2013

Introduction to Decision Support and Operational Management Analytics Minitrack.

David S. Ebert, Brian D. Fisher, Paul B. Kantor, Carolyn R. Watters

Proceedings of the 46th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2013

Estimating Violation Risk for Fisheries Regulations.

Hans Chalupsky, Robert DeMarco, Eduard H. Hovy, Paul B. Kantor, Alisa Matlin, Priyam Mitra, Birnur Ozbas, Fred S. Roberts, James Wojtowicz, Minge Xie

Proceedings of the Algorithmic Decision Theory - Third International Conference, 2013

2012

Patient decision-making modes and causes: A preliminary investigation.

Paul B. Kantor, Jonathan M. Bullinger, Cecilia S. Gal

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2012

2011

Using cross-evaluation to evaluate interactive QA systems.

Ying Sun, Paul B. Kantor, Emile L. Morse

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2011

Optimal sequential inspection policies.

Endre Boros, Noam Goldberg, Paul B. Kantor, Jonathan Word

Ann. Oper. Res., 2011

A new look at old tricks: the fertile roots of current research.

Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the Proceeding of the 34th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2011

Automatic Assessment of Coverage Quality in Intelligence Reports.

Samuel Brody, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Proceedings of the Conference, 19-24 June, 2011, Portland, Oregon, USA, 2011

2009

Questionnaires for eliciting evaluation data from users of interactive question answering systems.

Diane Kelly, Paul B. Kantor, Emile L. Morse, Jean Scholtz, Ying Sun

Nat. Lang. Eng., 2009

Approximate Dynamic Programming in Knowledge Discovery for Rapid Response.

Peter I. Frazier, Warren B. Powell, Savas Dayanik, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the 42st Hawaii International International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS-42 2009), 2009

09181 Working Group on Hybridization between R&S, DoE and Optimization.

Chun-Hung Chen, Liu Hong, Paul B. Kantor, David P. Morton, Juta Pichitlamken, Matthias W. Seeger

Proceedings of the Sampling-based Optimization in the Presence of Uncertainty, 26.04., 2009

2008

Optimization Problems for Port-of-Entry Detection Systems.

Endre Boros, Elsayed A. Elsayed, Paul B. Kantor, Fred S. Roberts, Minge Xie

Proceedings of the Intelligence and Security Informatics, Techniques and Applications, 2008

A generalized family of fixed-radius distribution-based distance measures for content-based fMRI image retrieval.

John Novatnack, Nicu D. Cornea, Ali Shokoufandeh, Deborah Silver, Sven J. Dickinson, Paul B. Kantor, Bing Bai

Pattern Recognit. Lett., 2008

User adaptation: good results from poor systems.

Catherine L. Smith, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2008

The Challenges of Seeking Security While Respecting Privacy.

Paul B. Kantor, Michael E. Lesk

Proceedings of the Protecting Persons While Protecting the People, 2008

2007

Presentation schemes for component analysis in IR experiments.

Paul B. Kantor, Jimmy Lin

SIGIR Forum, 2007

A model for quantitative evaluation of an end-to-end question-answering system.

Nina Wacholder, Diane Kelly, Paul B. Kantor, Robert Rittman, Ying Sun, Bing Bai, Sharon G. Small, Boris Yamrom, Tomek Strzalkowski

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2007

Using interview data to identify evaluation criteria for interactive, analytical question-answering systems.

Diane Kelly, Nina Wacholder, Robert Rittman, Ying Sun, Paul B. Kantor, Sharon G. Small, Tomek Strzalkowski

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2007

Keith van Rijsbergen, The Geometry of Information Retrieval.

Paul B. Kantor

Inf. Retr., 2007

Toward Content-based Indexing and Retrieval of Functional Brain Images.

Bing Bai, Paul B. Kantor, Nicu D. Cornea, Deborah Silver

Proceedings of the Computer-Assisted Information Retrieval (Recherche d'Information et ses Applications) - RIAO 2007, 8th International Conference, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, May 30, 2007

Effectiveness of the Finite Impulse Response Model in Content-Based fMRI Image Retrieval.

Bing Bai, Paul B. Kantor, Ali Shokoufandeh

Proceedings of the Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2007, 10th International Conference, Brisbane, Australia, October 29, 2007

A Shape-Based Finite Impulse Response Model for Functional Brain Images.

Bing Bai, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, 2007

fMRI Brain Image Retrieval Based on ICA Components.

Bing Bai, Paul B. Kantor, Ali Shokoufandeh, Deborah Silver

Proceedings of the Eight Mexican International Conference in Current Trends in Computer Science, 2007

2006

Cross-Evaluation: A new model for information system evaluation.

Ying Sun, Paul B. Kantor

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2006

Automated judgment of document qualities.

Kwong Bor Ng, Paul B. Kantor, Tomek Strzalkowski, Nina Wacholder, Rong Tang, Bing Bai, Robert Rittman, Peng Song, Ying Sun

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2006

A decision theoretic approach to combining information filters: An analytical and empirical evaluation.

Yuval Elovici, Bracha Shapira, Paul B. Kantor

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2006

IR principles for content-based indexing and retrieval of functional brain images.

Bing Bai, Paul B. Kantor, Nicu D. Cornea, Deborah Silver

Proceedings of the 2006 ACM CIKM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2006

2005

A Visualization Tool for fMRI Data Mining.

Nicu D. Cornea, Ulukbek Ibraev, Deborah Silver, Paul B. Kantor, Ali Shokoufandeh, Jeff Abrahamson, Sven J. Dickinson

Proceedings of the 16th IEEE Visualization Conference, 2005

DIMACS at the TREC 2005 Genomics Track.

Aynur A. Dayanik, Alexander Genkin, Paul B. Kantor, David D. Lewis, David Madigan

Proceedings of the Fourteenth Text REtrieval Conference, 2005

3D Object Retrieval using Many-to-many Matching of Curve Skeletons.

Nicu D. Cornea, M. Fatih Demirci, Deborah Silver, Ali Shokoufandeh, Sven J. Dickinson, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications (SMI 2005), 2005

Methods for learning classifier combinations: no clear winner.

Dmitriy Fradkin, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the 2005 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), 2005

2004

DIMACS at the TREC 2004 Genomics Track.

Aynur A. Dayanik, Dmitriy Fradkin, Alexander Genkin, Paul B. Kantor, David Madigan, David D. Lewis, Vladimir Menkov

Proceedings of the Thirteenth Text REtrieval Conference, 2004

Designing a Realistic Evaluation of an End-to-end Interactive Question Answering System.

Nina Wacholder, Sharon G. Small, Bing Bai, Diane Kelly, Robert Rittman, Sean Ryan, Robert Salkin, Peng Song, Ying Sun, Ting Liu, Paul B. Kantor, Tomek Strzalkowski

Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, 2004

HITIQA: Towards Analytical Question Answering.

Sharon G. Small, Tomek Strzalkowski, Ting Liu, Sean Ryan, Robert Salkin, Nobuyuki Shimizu, Paul B. Kantor, Diane Kelly, Robert Rittman, Nina Wacholder

Proceedings of the COLING 2004, 2004

A design space approach to analysis of information retrieval adaptive filtering systems.

Dmitriy Fradkin, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the 2004 ACM CIKM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2004

Cross evaluation - A pilot application of a new evaluation mechanism.

Ying Sun, Paul B. Kantor, Tomek Strzalkowski, Robert Rittman, Nina Wacholder

Proceedings of the Managing and Enhancing Information: Cultures and Conflicts, 2004

Adjectives as indicators of subjectivity in documents.

Robert Rittman, Nina Wacholder, Paul B. Kantor, Kwong Bor Ng, Tomek Strzalkowski, Ying Sun

Proceedings of the Managing and Enhancing Information: Cultures and Conflicts, 2004

The institutional dimension of document quality judgments.

Bing Bai, Kwong Bor Ng, Ying Sun, Paul B. Kantor, Tomek Strzalkowski

Proceedings of the Managing and Enhancing Information: Cultures and Conflicts, 2004

2003

Using the Information Structure Model to Compare Profile-Based Information Filtering Systems.

Yuval Elovici, Bracha Shapira, Paul B. Kantor

Inf. Retr., 2003

Combining First and Second Order Features in the TREC 2003 Robust Track.

Endre Boros, Paul B. Kantor, David J. Neu

Proceedings of The Twelfth Text REtrieval Conference, 2003

Automatically Predicting Information Quality in News Documents.

Rong Tang, Kwong Bor Ng, Tomek Strzalkowski, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2003

Toward machine understanding of information quality.

Rong Tang, Kwong Bor Ng, Tomek Strzalkowski, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the Humanizing Information Technology: From Ideas to Bits and Back, 2003

Identification of effective predictive variables for document qualities.

Kwong Bor Ng, Rong Tang, Sharon G. Small, Tomek Strzalkowski, Paul B. Kantor, Robert Rittman, Peng Song, Ying Sun, Nina Wacholder

Proceedings of the Humanizing Information Technology: From Ideas to Bits and Back, 2003

2002

Information retrieval and OCR: from converting content to grasping meaning.

Jamie Callan, Paul B. Kantor, David A. Grossman

SIGIR Forum, 2002

Rutgers Filtering Work at TREC 2002: Adaptive and Batch.

Andrei Anghelescu, Endre Boros, David D. Lewis, Vladimir Menkov, David J. Neu, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of The Eleventh Text REtrieval Conference, 2002

Exploration of a geometric model of data fusion.

Ulukbek Ibraev, Kwong Bor Ng, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the Information, Connetcitons and Community, 2002

2001

The effect of extrinsic motivation on user behavior in a collaborative information finding system.

Bracha Shapira, Paul B. Kantor, Benjamin Melamed

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2001

Foundations of Statistical Natural Language Processing.

Paul B. Kantor

Inf. Retr., 2001

2000

Predicting the effectiveness of naïve data fusion on the basis of system characteristics.

Kwong Bor Ng, Paul B. Kantor

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 2000

The TREC-5 Confusion Track: Comparing Retrieval Methods for Scanned Text.

Paul B. Kantor, Ellen M. Voorhees

Inf. Retr., 2000

Enabling technologies: capturing human intelligence in the Net.

Paul B. Kantor, Endre Boros, Benjamin Melamed, Vladimir Menkov, Bracha Shapira, David J. Neu

Commun. ACM, 2000

Logical Analysis of Data in the TREC-9 Filtering Track.

Endre Boros, Paul B. Kantor, David J. Neu

Proceedings of The Ninth Text REtrieval Conference, 2000

1999

Editorial.

Paul B. Kantor, Stephen E. Robertson

Inf. Retr., 1999

Ant World (demonstration abstract).

Paul B. Kantor, Endre Boros, Benjamin Melamed, David J. Neu, Vladimir Menkov, Qin Shi, Myung Ho Kim

Proceedings of the SIGIR '99: Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 1999

1998

Testing the Maximum Entropy Principle for Information Retrieval.

Paul B. Kantor, Jung Jin Lee

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1998

1997

Studying the Value of Library and Information Services. Part II. Methodology and Taxonomy.

Tefko Saracevic, Paul B. Kantor

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1997

Studying the Value of Library and Information Services. Part I. Establishing a Theoretical Framework.

Tefko Saracevic, Paul B. Kantor

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1997

Application of Logical Analysis of Data to the TREC-6 Routing Task.

Endre Boros, Paul B. Kantor, Jung Jin Lee, Kwong Bor Ng, Di Zhao

Proceedings of The Sixth Text REtrieval Conference, 1997

1996

Studying the Cost and Value of Library and Information Services: Applying Functional Cost Analysis to the Library in Transition.

Eileen G. Abels, Paul B. Kantor, Tefko Saracevic

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1996

Data Fusion of Machine-Learning Methods for the TREC5 Routing Task (and other work).

Kwong Bor Ng, David Loewenstern, Chumki Basu, Haym Hirsh, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of The Fifth Text REtrieval Conference, 1996

Report on the TREC-5 Confusion Track.

Paul B. Kantor, Ellen M. Voorhees

Proceedings of The Fifth Text REtrieval Conference, 1996

1995

Combining the Evidence of Multiple Query Representations for Information Retrieval.

Nicholas J. Belkin, Paul B. Kantor, Edward A. Fox, Joseph A. Shaw

Inf. Process. Manag., 1995

Two Experiments on Retrieval With Corrupted Data and Clean Queries in the TREC-4 Adhoc Task Environment: Data Fusion and Pattern Scanning.

Kwong Bor Ng, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of The Fourth Text REtrieval Conference, 1995

1994

Decision Level Data Fusion for Routing of Documents in the TREC3 Context: A Base Case Analysis of Worst Case Results.

Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of The Third Text REtrieval Conference, 1994

A Case for Reconfigurable Parallel Architectures for Information Retrieval.

W. Addison Woods, H. Douglas Moser, Ophir Frieder, Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'94), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA, November 29, 1994

1993

Combining Evidence for Information Retrieval.

Nicholas J. Belkin, Paul B. Kantor, Colleen Cool, Richard Quatrain

Proceedings of The Second Text REtrieval Conference, 1993

1992

Counterexamples in distributed detection.

Moula Cherikh, Paul B. Kantor

IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory, 1992

1991

A study of probabilistic information retrieval systems in the case of inconsistent expert judgments.

Jung Jin Lee, Paul B. Kantor

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1991

1988

A study of information seeking and retrieving. I. Background and methodology.

Tefko Saracevic, Paul B. Kantor, Alice Y. Chamis, Donna Trivison

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1988

A study of information seeking and retrieving. III. Searchers, searches, and overlap.

Tefko Saracevic, Paul B. Kantor

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1988

A study of information seeking and retrieving. II. Users, questions, and effectiveness.

Tefko Saracevic, Paul B. Kantor

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1988

National language-Specific Evaluation Sites for Retrieval Systems and Interfaces.

Paul B. Kantor

Proceedings of the Computer-Assisted Information Retrieval (Recherche d'Information et ses Applications), 1988

1987

A model for the stopping behavior of users of online systems.

Paul B. Kantor

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1987

Clustering of Concepts for Optimal Retrieval.

Paul B. Kantor, Abraham Bookstein, Martin Dillon, Tefko Saracevic

Proceedings of the Tenth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 1987

1986

The Maximum Entropy Principle in Information Retrieval.

Paul B. Kantor, Jung Jin Lee

Proceedings of the SIGIR'86, 1986

1978

A note on cumulative advantage distributions.

Paul B. Kantor

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1978

1976

Availability analysis.

Paul B. Kantor

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1976

The library as an information utility in the university context: Evolution and measurement of service.

Paul B. Kantor

J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1976