Suppose that we are given a set of n elements d of which are “defective”. A group test can check for any subset, called a pool, whether it contains a defective. It is well know...
Natural language technologies have been long envisioned to play a crucial role in transitioning from the current Web to a more "semantic" Web. If anything, the significa...
Peter Mika, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Hugo Zaragoza,...
We give two impossibility results regarding strong encryption over an infinite enumerable domain. The first one relates to statistically secure one-time encryption. The second on...
The kernel-parameter is one of the few tunable parameters in Support Vector machines, controlling the complexity of the resulting hypothesis. Its choice amounts to model selection...
Nello Cristianini, Colin Campbell, John Shawe-Tayl...
The corner stone of the interoperability of eLearning systems is the standard definition of learning objects. Nevertheless, for some domains this standard is insufficient to fully ...