In this paper, we introduce a geographic similarity operator that computes the relatedness between two geographic places and describe how it is combined with textual ranking. The ...
In this paper, the design and implementation of a corpus-based singing voice synthesis (SVS) system for Mandarin Chinese was introduced. The design rules of three corpora for sing...
Cheng-Yuan Lin, Tzu-Ying Lin, Jyh-Shing Roger Jang
Web spider is a widely used approach to obtain information for search engines. As the size of the Web grows, it becomes a natural choice to parallelize the spider’s crawling proc...
Interactive evolutionary computation (IEC) has proven useful in a variety of applications by combining the subjective evaluation of a user with the massive parallel search power o...
Sean R. Szumlanski, Annie S. Wu, Charles E. Hughes
In the paper a new data mining algorithm for finding the most interesting dependence rules is described. Dependence rules are derived from the itemsets with support significantly ...