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ICML
2003
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
Learning Distance Functions using Equivalence Relations
We address the problem of learning distance metrics using side-information in the form of groups of "similar" points. We propose to use the RCA algorithm, which is a sim...
Aharon Bar-Hillel, Tomer Hertz, Noam Shental, Daph...
MOBIHOC
2002
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Performance evaluation of a fair backoff algorithm for IEEE 802.11 DFWMAC
Due to hidden terminals and a dynamic topology, contention among stations in an ad-hoc network is not homogeneous. Some stations are at a disadvantage in opportunity of access to ...
Zuyuan Fang, Brahim Bensaou, Yu Wang
137
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SDM
2009
SIAM
123views Data Mining» more  SDM 2009»
16 years 2 months ago
Measuring Discrimination in Socially-Sensitive Decision Records.
Discrimination in social sense (e.g., against minorities and disadvantaged groups) is the subject of many laws worldwide, and it has been extensively studied in the social and eco...
Dino Pedreschi, Franco Turini, Salvatore Ruggieri
158
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FASE
2010
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Why the Virtual Nature of Software Makes It Ideal for Search Based Optimization
This paper1 provides a motivation for the application of search based optimization to Software Engineering, an area that has come to be known as Search Based Software Engineering (...
Mark Harman
COSIT
2009
Springer
119views GIS» more  COSIT 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Grounding Geographic Categories in the Meaningful Environment
Abstract. Ontologies are a common approach to improve semantic interoperability by explicitly specifying the vocabulary used by a particular information community. Complex expressi...
Simon Scheider, Krzysztof Janowicz, Werner Kuhn