As a culture, object-orientation encourages programmers to create objects, both short- and long-lived, without concern for cost. Excessive object creation and initialization can ca...
algorithms as networks of modules. The data flow architecture is popular because of the flexibility of mixing calculation modules with display modules, and because of its easy grap...
William L. Hibbard, Charles R. Dyer, Brian E. Paul
We introduce the Haar+ tree: a refined, wavelet-inspired data structure for synopsis construction. The advantages of this structure are twofold: First, it achieves higher synopsis...
A hierarchical extension of the finite mixture model is presented that can be used for the analysis of nested data structures. The model permits a simultaneous model-based cluster...
Multi-document discourse analysis has emerged with the potential of improving various NLP applications. Based on the newly proposed Cross-document Structure Theory (CST), this pap...