Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...
While numerous metrics for information retrieval are available in the case of binary relevance, there is only one commonly used metric for graded relevance, namely the Discounted ...
Olivier Chapelle, Donald Metlzer, Ya Zhang, Pierre...
Abstract. Automatic personal identification based on palmprints has been considered as a promising technology in biometrics family during recent years. In pursuit of accurate palmp...
—The conventional K-Means clustering algorithm must know the number of clusters in advance and the clustering result is sensitive to the selection of the initial cluster centroid...
Jing Xiao, YuPing Yan, Ying Lin, Ling Yuan, Jun Zh...
We present a new monolithic silicon photonics technology suited for integration with standard bulk CMOS processes, which reduces costs and improves opto-electrical coupling compar...
Christopher Batten, Ajay Joshi, Jason Orcutt, Anat...