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VLDB
2008
ACM
110views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
15 years 10 months ago
Enhancing histograms by tree-like bucket indices
Histograms are used to summarize the contents of relations into a number of buckets for the estimation of query result sizes. Several techniques (e.g., MaxDiff and V-Optimal) have ...
Francesco Buccafurri, Gianluca Lax, Domenico Sacc...
CLEF
2009
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
UNIBA-SENSE @ CLEF 2009: Robust WSD Task
This paper presents the participation of the semantic N-levels search engine SENSE at the CLEF 2009 Ad Hoc Robust-WSD Task. During the participation at the same task of CLEF 2008,...
Pierpaolo Basile, Annalina Caputo, Giovanni Semera...
JCDL
2004
ACM
198views Education» more  JCDL 2004»
15 years 3 months ago
Finding authoritative people from the web
Today’s web is so huge and diverse that it arguably reflects the real world. For this reason, searching the web is a promising approach to find things in the real world. This ...
Masanori Harada, Shin-ya Sato, Kazuhiro Kazama
SIAMCOMP
2002
138views more  SIAMCOMP 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
Phase Change of Limit Laws in the Quicksort Recurrence under Varying Toll Functions
We characterize all limit laws of the quicksort type random variables defined recursively by Xn d = XIn + X n-1-In + Tn when the "toll function" Tn varies and satisfies ...
Hsien-Kuei Hwang, Ralph Neininger
ECML
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Mining the Web for Synonyms: PMI-IR versus LSA on TOEFL
Abstract. This paper presents a simple unsupervised learning algorithm for recognizing synonyms, based on statistical data acquired by querying a Web search engine. The algorithm, ...
Peter D. Turney