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SIGIR
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Improving the estimation of relevance models using large external corpora
Information retrieval algorithms leverage various collection statistics to improve performance. Because these statistics are often computed on a relatively small evaluation corpus...
Fernando Diaz, Donald Metzler
PKDD
2004
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Improving the Performance of the RISE Algorithm
Ideally, a multi-strategy learning algorithm performs better than its component approaches. RISE is a multi-strategy algorithm that combines rule induction and instance-based learn...
Aloísio Carlos de Pina, Gerson Zaverucha
DCOSS
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Techniques for Improving Opportunistic Sensor Networking Performance
Abstract. A number of recently proposed mobile sensor network architectures rely on uncontrolled, or weakly-controlled mobility to achieve sensing coverage over time at low cost, a...
Shane B. Eisenman, Nicholas D. Lane, Andrew T. Cam...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Improving Variance Estimation in Biometric Systems
Measuring system performance seems conceptually straightforward. However, the interpretation of the results and predicting future performance remain as exceptional challenges in s...
Ross J. Micheals, Terrance E. Boult
IEEEPACT
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Paceline: Improving Single-Thread Performance in Nanoscale CMPs through Core Overclocking
Under current worst-case design practices, manufacturers specify conservative values for processor frequencies in order to guarantee correctness. To recover some of the lost perfo...
Brian Greskamp, Josep Torrellas