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WSDM
2009
ACM
115views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Discovering and using groups to improve personalized search
Personalized Web search takes advantage of information about an individual to identify the most relevant results for that person. A challenge for personalization lies in collectin...
Jaime Teevan, Meredith Ringel Morris, Steve Bush
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Fortune teller: improving garbage collection performance in server environment using live objects prediction
Currently, the most adopted criterion to invoke garbage collection is heap space exhaustion. In other words, garbage collection is invoked when the heap space (either the entire s...
Feng Xian, Witawas Srisa-an, Hong Jiang
ECIS
2011
13 years 9 months ago
Improving residential energy consumption at large using persuasive systems
The paper presents a persuasive web application that stimulates residential energy conservation. The users of the application received consumption feedback that is based on electr...
Tobias Graml, Claire-Michelle Loock, Michael Baeri...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
An Improved Method for GPS-Based Network Position Location in Forests
—In this paper we present a technique for improving the location performance based on the Global Positioning System (GPS) for networks of nodes in harsh environments and demonstr...
Christopher L. Hutchens, Brian R. Sarbin, Alyse C....
ICCSA
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Robust Contrast Enhancement for Microcalcification in Mammography
Microcalcification is important for early breast cancer detection. But due to the low contrast of microcalcifications and same properties as noise, it is difficult to detect microc...
Ho Kyung Kang, Nguyen N. Thanh, Sung-Min Kim, Yong...