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ITICSE
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
The backwash effect on SQL skills grading
This paper examines the effect of grading approaches for SQL query formulation on students’ learning strategies. The way that students are graded in a subject has a significant ...
Julia Coleman Prior, Raymond Lister
CJ
2004
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14 years 11 months ago
Building Footprint Simplification Techniques and Their Effects on Radio Propagation Predictions
Building footprint simplification is of critical importance to radio propagation predictions in wireless communication systems as the prediction time is closely related to the num...
Zhongqiang Chen, Alex Delis, Henry L. Bertoni
CIKM
2001
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
X007: Applying 007 Benchmark to XML Query Processing Tool
If XML is to play the critical role of the lingua franca for Internet data interchange that many predict, it is necessary to start designing and adopting benchmarks allowing the c...
Stéphane Bressan, Gillian Dobbie, Zoé...
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ICTIR
2009
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Explaining User Performance in Information Retrieval: Challenges to IR Evaluation
The paper makes three points of significance for IR research: (1) The Cranfield paradigm of IR evaluation seems to lose power when one looks at human instead of system performance....
Kalervo Järvelin
SSD
2007
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
Blind Evaluation of Nearest Neighbor Queries Using Space Transformation to Preserve Location Privacy
In this paper we propose a fundamental approach to perform the class of Nearest Neighbor (NN) queries, the core class of queries used in many of the location-based services, withou...
Ali Khoshgozaran, Cyrus Shahabi