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NLE
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Wisdom of crowds versus wisdom of linguists - measuring the semantic relatedness of words
In this article, we present a comprehensive study aimed at computing semantic relatedness of word pairs. We analyze the performance of a large number of semantic relatedness measu...
Torsten Zesch, Iryna Gurevych
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
The case for crowd computing
We introduce and motivate crowd computing, which combines mobile devices and social interactions to achieve large-scale distributed computation. An opportunistic network of mobile...
Derek Gordon Murray, Eiko Yoneki, Jon Crowcroft, S...
HCI
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Multiuser Collaborative Exploration of Immersive Photorealistic Virtual Environments in Public Spaces
We have developed and deployed a multimedia museum installation that enables one or several users to interact with and collaboratively explore a 3D virtual environment while simult...
Scott Robertson, Brian Jones, Tiffany O'Quinn, Pet...
AINA
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
On the Design of an Efficient Architecture for Supporting Large Crowds of Autonomous Agents
Crowd simulations require both rendering visually plausible images and managing the behavior of autonomous agents. Therefore, these applications need an efficient design that allo...
Miguel Lozano, Pedro Morillo, Juan M. Orduñ...
WWW
2002
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Flash crowds and denial of service attacks: characterization and implications for CDNs and web sites
The paper studies two types of events that often overload Web sites to a point when their services are degraded or disrupted entirely - flash events (FEs) and denial of service at...
Jaeyeon Jung, Balachander Krishnamurthy, Michael R...