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WWW
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Opinion observer: analyzing and comparing opinions on the Web
The Web has become an excellent source for gathering consumer opinions. There are now numerous Web sites containing such opinions, e.g., customer reviews of products, forums, disc...
Bing Liu, Minqing Hu, Junsheng Cheng
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POPL
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
The theory of deadlock avoidance via discrete control
Deadlock in multithreaded programs is an increasingly important problem as ubiquitous multicore architectures force parallelization upon an ever wider range of software. This pape...
Manjunath Kudlur, Scott A. Mahlke, Stéphane...
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
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PODC
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Max registers, counters, and monotone circuits
A method is given for constructing a max register, a linearizable, wait-free concurrent data structure that supports a write operation and a read operation that returns the larges...
James Aspnes, Hagit Attiya, Keren Censor
KDD
2009
ACM
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Entity discovery and assignment for opinion mining applications
Opinion mining became an important topic of study in recent years due to its wide range of applications. There are also many companies offering opinion mining services. One proble...
Xiaowen Ding, Bing Liu, Lei Zhang