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SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Risky business: modeling and exploiting uncertainty in information retrieval
Most retrieval models estimate the relevance of each document to a query and rank the documents accordingly. However, such an approach ignores the uncertainty associated with the ...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Ingemar J. Cox, Michael J. ...
SECON
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Fast Exclusion of Errant Devices from Vehicular Networks
—Vehicular networks, in which cars communicate wirelessly to exchange information on traffic conditions, offer a promising way to improve road safety. Yet ensuring the correct f...
Tyler Moore, Maxim Raya, Jolyon Clulow, Panagiotis...
SSDBM
2007
IEEE
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15 years 6 months ago
Processing Spatial-Keyword (SK) Queries in Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR) Systems
Location-based information contained in publicly available GIS databases is invaluable for many applications such as disaster response, national infrastructure protection, crime a...
Ramaswamy Hariharan, Bijit Hore, Chen Li, Sharad M...
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
A globally optimal algorithm for TTD-MDPs
In this paper, we discuss the use of Targeted Trajectory Distribution Markov Decision Processes (TTD-MDPs)—a variant of MDPs in which the goal is to realize a specified distrib...
Sooraj Bhat, David L. Roberts, Mark J. Nelson, Cha...
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Auction-based multi-robot task allocation in COMSTAR
Over the past few years, swarm based systems have emerged as an attractive paradigm for building large scale distributed systems composed of numerous independent but coordinating ...
Matthew Hoeing, Prithviraj Dasgupta, Plamen V. Pet...