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EUROPAR
2000
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Statistical-Empirical Hybrid Approach to Hierarchical Memory Analysis
A hybrid approach that utilizes both statistical techniques and empirical methods seeks to provide more information about the performance of an application. In this paper, we prese...
Xian-He Sun, Kirk W. Cameron
SIGIR
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Beyond independent relevance: methods and evaluation metrics for subtopic retrieval
We present a non-traditional retrieval problem we call subtopic retrieval. The subtopic retrieval problem is concerned with finding documents that cover many different subtopics ...
ChengXiang Zhai, William W. Cohen, John D. Laffert...
PAMI
2007
97views more  PAMI 2007»
13 years 5 months ago
Statistical Performance Evaluation of Biometric Authentication Systems Using Random Effects Models
As biometric authentication systems become more prevalent, it is becoming increasingly important to evaluate their performance. The current paper introduces a novel statistical me...
Sinjini Mitra, Marios Savvides, Anthony Brockwell
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The Combination and Evaluation of Query Performance Prediction Methods
Abstract. In this paper, we examine a number of newly applied methods for combining pre-retrieval query performance predictors in order to obtain a better prediction of the query...
Claudia Hauff, Leif Azzopardi, Djoerd Hiemstra
VALUETOOLS
2006
ACM
125views Hardware» more  VALUETOOLS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
An approximative method for calculating performance measures of Markov processes
We present a new approximation method called value extrapolation for Markov processes with large or infinite state spaces. The method can be applied for calculating any performan...
Juha Leino, Jorma T. Virtamo