In recent years, language resources acquired from the Web are released, and these data improve the performance of applications in several NLP tasks. Although the language resource...
Progressive processing plans allow systems to tradeoff computational resources against the quality of service by specifying alternative ways in which to accomplish each step. When ...
Shlomo Zilberstein, Abdel-Illah Mouaddib, Andrew A...
Semantic preorders between processes are usually applied in practice to model approximation or implementation relationships. For interactive models these preorders depend crucially...
Quantitative performance modeling of complex information systems is of immense importance for designing enterprise e-business infrastructures and applications. In this paper, we p...
Abstract. A variational problem characterizing the density estimator defined by the maximum a posteriori method with Gaussian process priors is derived. It is shown that this probl...