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IUI
2012
ACM
11 years 12 months ago
Performance comparisons of phrase sets and presentation styles for text entry evaluations
We empirically compare five different publicly-available phrase sets in two large-scale (N = 225 and N = 150) crowdsourced text entry experiments. We also investigate the impact ...
Per Ola Kristensson, Keith Vertanen
TIT
2010
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12 years 11 months ago
Error rates of the maximum-likelihood detector for arbitrary constellations: convex/concave behavior and applications
Motivated by a recent surge of interest in convex optimization techniques, convexity/concavity properties of error rates of the maximum likelihood detector operating in the AWGN ch...
Sergey Loyka, Victoria Kostina, François Ga...
JMLR
2010
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12 years 11 months ago
Unsupervised Supervised Learning I: Estimating Classification and Regression Errors without Labels
Estimating the error rates of classifiers or regression models is a fundamental task in machine learning which has thus far been studied exclusively using supervised learning tech...
Pinar Donmez, Guy Lebanon, Krishnakumar Balasubram...
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
A Multi-Hypothesis Approach for Off-Line Signature Verification with HMMs
In this paper, an approach based on the combination of discrete Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) in the ROC space is proposed to improve the performance of off-line signature verificat...
Luana Batista, Eric Granger, Robert Sabourin
IEEEHPCS
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Fast learning for multibiometrics systems using genetic algorithms
The performance (in term of error rate) of biometric systems can be improved by combining them. Multiple fusion techniques can be applied from classical logical operations to more...
Romain Giot, Mohamad El-Abed, Christophe Rosenberg...
FPL
2010
Springer
188views Hardware» more  FPL 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
SeqHive: A Reconfigurable Computer Cluster for Genome Re-sequencing
We demonstrate how Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) may be used to address the computing challenges associated with assembling genome sequences from recent ultra-high-through...
Kristian Stevens, Henry Chen, Terry Filiba, Peter ...
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Conditional Random Fields for Word Hyphenation
Finding allowable places in words to insert hyphens is an important practical problem. The algorithm that is used most often nowadays has remained essentially unchanged for 25 yea...
Nikolaos Trogkanis, Charles Elkan
TCOM
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
New designs for bit-interleaved coded modulation with hard-decision feedback iterative decoding
—Bit-interleaved coded modulation (BICM) is often the method of choice for multilevel transmission over fading channels. If relatively simple forward error-correction (FEC) codes...
Alireza Kenarsari-Anhari, Lutz H.-J. Lampe
EC
1998
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13 years 4 months ago
DNA Computation: Theory, Practice, and Prospects
L. M. Adleman launched the field of DNA computing with a demonstration in 1994 that strands of DNA could be used to solve the Hamiltonian path problem for a simple graph. He also...
Carlo C. Maley
TCAD
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Self-Adaptive Data Caches for Soft-Error Reliability
Soft-error induced reliability problems have become a major challenge in designing new generation microprocessors. Due to the on-chip caches' dominant share in die area and tr...
Shuai Wang, Jie S. Hu, Sotirios G. Ziavras