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SIGMOD
2006
ACM
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16 years 2 months ago
MauveDB: supporting model-based user views in database systems
Real-world data -- especially when generated by distributed measurement infrastructures such as sensor networks -- tends to be incomplete, imprecise, and erroneous, making it impo...
Amol Deshpande, Samuel Madden
FOCS
1995
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Free Bits, PCPs and Non-Approximability - Towards Tight Results
This paper continues the investigation of the connection between probabilistically checkable proofs PCPs the approximability of NP-optimization problems. The emphasis is on prov...
Mihir Bellare, Oded Goldreich, Madhu Sudan
AGI
2008
15 years 3 months ago
An Integrative Methodology for Teaching Embodied Non-Linguistic Agents, Applied to Virtual Animals in Second Life
A teaching methodology called Imitative-Reinforcement-Corrective (IRC) learning is described, and proposed as a general approach for teaching embodied non-linguistic AGI systems. I...
Ben Goertzel, Cassio Pennachin, Nil Geisweiller, M...
AAAI
2010
15 years 3 months ago
A Two-Dimensional Topic-Aspect Model for Discovering Multi-Faceted Topics
This paper presents the Topic-Aspect Model (TAM), a Bayesian mixture model which jointly discovers topics and aspects. We broadly define an aspect of a document as a characteristi...
Michael Paul, Roxana Girju
COLING
2002
15 years 1 months ago
The LinGO Redwoods Treebank: Motivation and Preliminary Applications
The LinGO Redwoods initiative is a seed activity in the design and development of a new type of treebank. While several medium- to large-scale treebanks exist for English (and for...
Stephan Oepen, Kristina Toutanova, Stuart M. Shieb...