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KCAP
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Indirect anaphora resolution as semantic path search
Anaphora occur commonly in natural language text, and resolving them is essential for capturing the knowledge encoded in text. Indirect anaphora are especially challenging to reso...
James Fan, Ken Barker, Bruce W. Porter
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SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A geometric interpretation of r-precision and its correlation with average precision
We consider two of the most commonly cited measures of retrieval performance: average precision and R-precision. It is well known that average precision and R-precision are highly...
Javed A. Aslam, Emine Yilmaz, Virgiliu Pavlu
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Personalizing search via automated analysis of interests and activities
We formulate and study search algorithms that consider a user’s prior interactions with a wide variety of content to personalize that user’s current Web search. Rather than re...
Jaime Teevan, Susan T. Dumais, Eric Horvitz
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ACIVS
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Fast Sequential Rainfalling Watershed Segmentation Algorithm
Abstract. In this paper we present a new implementation of a rainfalling watershed segmentation algorithm. Our previous algorithm was a one-run algorithm. All the steps needed to c...
Johan de Bock, Patrick de Smet, Wilfried Philips
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A polynomial algorithm for decentralized Markov decision processes with temporal constraints
One of the difficulties to adapt MDPs for the control of cooperative multi-agent systems, is the complexity issued from Decentralized MDPs. Moreover, existing approaches can not ...
Aurélie Beynier, Abdel-Illah Mouaddib