The convergence of Multigrid methods can be analyzed based on a Fourier analysis of the method or by proving certain inequalities that have to be fulfilled by the smoother and by t...
The robust retrieval track is a new track in TREC 2003. The goal of the track is to improve the consistency of retrieval technology by focusing on poorly performing topics. In add...
Compared to Singular Value Decomposition (SVD), Generalized Low Rank Approximations of Matrices (GLRAM) can consume less computation time, obtain higher compression ratio, and yiel...
We present a class of web queries whose result is a multi-column relation instead of a collection of unstructured documents as in standard web search. The user specifies the query...
We present a new approach to personalized handwriting recognition. The problem, also known as writer adaptation, consists of converting a generic (user-independent) recognizer int...