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SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
A critical examination of TDT's cost function
Topic Detection and Tracking (TDT) tasks are evaluated using a cost function. The standard TDT cost function assumes a constant probability of relevance P(rel) across all topics. ...
R. Manmatha, Ao Feng, James Allan
TRANSCI
2008
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13 years 3 months ago
Routing for Relief Efforts
In the aftermath of a large disaster, the routing of vehicles carrying critical supplies can greatly impact the arrival times to those in need. Since it is critical that the deliv...
Ann Melissa Campbell, Dieter Vandenbussche, Willia...
WISEC
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Zeroing-in on network metric minima for sink location determination
The locations of base stations are critically important to the viability of wireless sensor networks. In this paper, we examine the location privacy problem from both the attack a...
Zhenhua Liu, Wenyuan Xu
CANS
2005
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
On the Performance and Analysis of DNS Security Extensions
The Domain Name System (DNS) is an essential component of the critical infrastructure of the Internet. The role of DNS is vital, as it is involved in virtually every Internet tran...
Reza Curtmola, Aniello Del Sorbo, Giuseppe Atenies...