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CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Examining the information retrieval process from an inductive perspective
Term-weighting functions derived from various models of retrieval aim to model human notions of relevance more accurately. However, there is a lack of analysis of the sources of e...
Ronan Cummins, Mounia Lalmas, Colm O'Riordan
SSDBM
2010
IEEE
133views Database» more  SSDBM 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
PrefIndex: An Efficient Supergraph Containment Search Technique
Graphs are prevailingly used in many applications to model complex data structures. In this paper, we study the problem of supergraph containment search. To avoid the NP-complete s...
Gaoping Zhu, Xuemin Lin, Wenjie Zhang, Wei Wang, H...
CORR
2010
Springer
180views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
Shortest path problem in rectangular complexes of global nonpositive curvature
Abstract. CAT(0) metric spaces constitute a far-reaching common generalization of Euclidean and hyperbolic spaces and simple polygons: any two points x and y of a CAT(0) metric spa...
Victor Chepoi, Daniela Maftuleac
WSDM
2012
ACM
285views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
13 years 11 months ago
Probabilistic models for personalizing web search
We present a new approach for personalizing Web search results to a specific user. Ranking functions for Web search engines are typically trained by machine learning algorithms u...
David Sontag, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Benn...
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ICDE
2006
IEEE
201views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
16 years 5 months ago
Approximate Data Collection in Sensor Networks using Probabilistic Models
Wireless sensor networks are proving to be useful in a variety of settings. A core challenge in these networks is to minimize energy consumption. Prior database research has propo...
David Chu, Amol Deshpande, Joseph M. Hellerstein, ...