AUTOMATED RELEVANCE TUNING

Patent №

US 7,546,294

Granted

2009-06-09

Filed 2005

Owner

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

AI components

5

ml · nlp · kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11094364

A system and method for optimizing the performance of a document ranker in a search engine. Weights are assigned to the document features considered by the document ranker. The weights are optimized to produce the highest possible relative ranking for a group of test documents in response to an associated group of search queries.

AI classification

Machine learning1.00
Planning1.00
Natural language1.00
Knowledge representation0.98
AI hardware0.94
Vision0.24
Speech0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

assignment · 225570111

Assignors

HULLENDER, GREGORY N., BURKARD, TIMO

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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