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PAM
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Measuring and Evaluating TCP Splitting for Cloud Services
In this paper, we examine the benefits of split-TCP proxies, deployed in an operational world-wide network, for accelerating cloud services. We consider a fraction of a network co...
Abhinav Pathak, Angela Wang, Cheng Huang, Albert G...
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MM
2009
ACM
177views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Transfer non-metric measures into metric for similarity search
Similarity search is widely used in multimedia retrieval systems to find the most similar ones for a given object. Some similarity measures, however, are not metric, leading to e...
Danzhou Liu, Kien A. Hua
GECCO
2005
Springer
112views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Towards an empirical measure of evolvability
Genetic representations that do not employ a one-to-one mapping of genotype to phenotype are known as indirect encodings, and can be much more efficient than direct encodings for ...
Joseph Reisinger, Kenneth O. Stanley, Risto Miikku...
IGARSS
2010
14 years 8 months ago
Multi-band NDSA measurements between two counter-rotating LEO satellites for estimating the tropospheric water vapor profile
NDSA (Normalized Differential Spectral Absorption) was proposed as a differential attenuation measurement method to estimate the total content of water vapor (IWV, Integrated Wate...
Fabrizio Cuccoli, Luca Facheris
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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Extending average precision to graded relevance judgments
Evaluation metrics play a critical role both in the context of comparative evaluation of the performance of retrieval systems and in the context of learning-to-rank (LTR) as objec...
Stephen E. Robertson, Evangelos Kanoulas, Emine Yi...