The optimal settings of retrieval parameters often depend on both the document collection and the query, and are usually found through empirical tuning. In this paper, we propose ...
Cropping systems models have evolved over the last four decades in response to the demand for modeling to address more complex questions, including issues on sustainable productio...
Cheryl H. Porter, J. W. Jones, S. Adiku, A. J. Gij...
Abstract. In predicate abstraction, exact image computation is problematic, requiring in the worst case an exponential number of calls to a decision procedure. For this reason, sof...
Mobile services offering multi-feature query capabilities must meet tough response time requirements to gain customer acceptance. The top-k query model is a popular candidate to im...
Simulation has always been a valuable tool for experimentation and validation of models, architectures and mechanisms in the field of networking. In the case of the DiffServ frame...