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SIGIR
2008
ACM
15 years 17 days ago
A study of query length
We analyse query length, and fit power-law and Poisson distributions to four different query sets. We provide a practical model for query length, based on the truncation of a Pois...
Avi Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
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MA
2010
Springer
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14 years 11 months ago
Bounds for the sum of dependent risks having overlapping marginals
We describe several analytical and numerical procedures to obtain bounds on the distribution function of a sum of n dependent risks having fixed overlapping marginals. As an appl...
Paul Embrechts, Giovanni Puccetti
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COMBINATORICA
2011
14 years 14 days ago
Binary subtrees with few labeled paths
We prove several quantitative Ramseyan results involving ternary complete trees with {0, 1}-labeled edges where we attempt to find a complete binary subtree with as few labels as ...
Rodney G. Downey, Noam Greenberg, Carl G. Jockusch...
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COMPGEOM
2011
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Comparing distributions and shapes using the kernel distance
Starting with a similarity function between objects, it is possible to define a distance metric (the kernel distance) on pairs of objects, and more generally on probability distr...
Sarang C. Joshi, Raj Varma Kommaraju, Jeff M. Phil...
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ECCV
2008
Springer
16 years 2 months ago
Compressive Sensing for Background Subtraction
Abstract. Compressive sensing (CS) is an emerging field that provides a framework for image recovery using sub-Nyquist sampling rates. The CS theory shows that a signal can be reco...
Volkan Cevher, Aswin C. Sankaranarayanan, Marco F....