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SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Effective collection metasearch in a hierarchical environment: global vs. localized retrieval performance
We compare standard global IR searching with user-centric localized techniques to address the database selection problem. We conduct a series of experiments to compare the retriev...
Jack G. Conrad, Changwen Yang, Joanne S. Claussen
AMAI
2010
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Geometry of relative plausibility and relative belief of singletons
The study of the interplay between belief and probability can be posed in a geometric framework, in which belief and plausibility functions are represented as points of simplices i...
Fabio Cuzzolin
CORR
2010
Springer
122views Education» more  CORR 2010»
14 years 9 months ago
Harvesting Collective Intelligence: Temporal Behavior in Yahoo Answers
When harvesting collective intelligence, a user wishes to maximize the accuracy and value of the acquired information without spending too much time collecting it. We empirically ...
Christina Aperjis, Bernardo A. Huberman, Fang Wu
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Sketch Guided Sampling - Using On-Line Estimates of Flow Size for Adaptive Data Collection
— Monitoring the traffic in high-speed networks is a data intensive problem. Uniform packet sampling is the most popular technique for reducing the amount of data the network mo...
Abhishek Kumar, Jun Xu
CORR
2004
Springer
91views Education» more  CORR 2004»
14 years 9 months ago
Metrics for more than two points at once
The conventional definition of a topological metric over a space specifies properties that must be obeyed by any measure of "how separated" two points in that space are....
David Wolpert