Many web-search queries serve as the beginning of an exploration of an unknown space of information, rather than looking for a specific web page. To answer such queries effectiv...
An ad hoc data source is any semistructured data source for which useful data analysis and transformation tools are not readily available. Such data must be queried, transformed a...
Kathleen Fisher, David Walker, Kenny Qili Zhu, Pet...
Dryad is a general-purpose distributed execution engine for coarse-grain data-parallel applications. A Dryad application combines computational “vertices” with communication ...
Michael Isard, Mihai Budiu, Yuan Yu, Andrew Birrel...
A critical problem in implementing interactive perception applications is the considerable computational cost of current computer vision and machine learning algorithms, which typ...
Padmanabhan Pillai, Lily B. Mummert, Steven W. Sch...
This paper presents recent advances in an established treebank annotation framework comprising of an abstract XMLbased data format, fully customizable editor of tree-based annotat...