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CIKM
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Query expansion using random walk models
It has long been recognized that capturing term relationships is an important aspect of information retrieval. Even with large amounts of data, we usually only have significant ev...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan
IPM
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Analyzing imbalance among homogeneous index servers in a web search system
The performance of parallel query processing in a cluster of index servers is crucial for modern web search systems. In such a scenario, the response time basically depends on the...
Claudine Santos Badue, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Ber...
NECO
2007
150views more  NECO 2007»
13 years 4 months ago
Reinforcement Learning, Spike-Time-Dependent Plasticity, and the BCM Rule
Learning agents, whether natural or artificial, must update their internal parameters in order to improve their behavior over time. In reinforcement learning, this plasticity is ...
Dorit Baras, Ron Meir
TSMC
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Pervasive Diagnosis
In model-based control, a planner uses a system description to create a plan that achieves production goals. The same model can be used by model-based diagnosis to indirectly infe...
Lukas Kuhn, Bob Price, Minh Binh Do, Juan Liu, Ron...
LOCA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
SocialMotion: Measuring the Hidden Social Life of a Building
In this paper we present an approach to analyzing the social behaviors that occur in a typical office space. We describe a system consisting of over 200 motion sensors connected ...
Christopher Richard Wren, Yuri A. Ivanov, Ishwinde...