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IOT
2010
14 years 9 months ago
A resource oriented architecture for the Web of Things
Abstract--Many efforts are centered around creating largescale networks of "smart things" found in the physical world (e.g., wireless sensor and actuator networks, embedd...
Dominique Guinard, Vlad Trifa, Erik Wilde
CORR
2010
Springer
65views Education» more  CORR 2010»
14 years 12 months ago
On Unconditionally Secure Computation with Vanishing Communication Cost
We propose a novel distortion-theoretic approach to a secure three-party computation problem. Alice and Bob have deterministic sequences, and Charlie wishes to compute a normalize...
Ye Wang, Shantanu Rane, Wei Sun, Prakash Ishwar
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Positional relevance model for pseudo-relevance feedback
Pseudo-relevance feedback is an effective technique for improving retrieval results. Traditional feedback algorithms use a whole feedback document as a unit to extract words for ...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 27 days ago
Adaptive expressiveness: virtual conversational agents that can align to their interaction partner
Speakers in dialogue tend to adapt to each other by starting to use similar lexical items, syntactic structures, or gestures. This behaviour, called alignment, may serve important...
Hendrik Buschmeier, Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
210views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
14 years 12 months ago
Searching trajectories by locations: an efficiency study
Trajectory search has long been an attractive and challenging topic which blooms various interesting applications in spatial-temporal databases. In this work, we study a new probl...
Zaiben Chen, Heng Tao Shen, Xiaofang Zhou, Yu Zhen...