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CIVR
2008
Springer
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Semi-supervised learning of object categories from paired local features
This paper presents a semi-supervised learning (SSL) approach to find similarities of images using statistics of local matches. SSL algorithms are well known for leveraging a larg...
Wen Wu, Jie Yang
CLEF
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Assessing the Impact of Thesaurus-Based Expansion Techniques in QA-Centric IR
In this paper, we assess the impact of using thesaurus-based query expansion methods, at the Information Retrieval (IR) stage of a Question Answering (QA) system. We focus on expan...
Luís Sarmento, Jorge Teixeira, Eugén...
COMPGEOM
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Circular partitions with applications to visualization and embeddings
We introduce a hierarchical partitioning scheme of the Euclidean plane, called circular partitions. Such a partition consists of a hierarchy of convex polygons, each having small ...
Krzysztof Onak, Anastasios Sidiropoulos
CPAIOR
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Optimal Deployment of Eventually-Serializable Data Services
Abstract. Replication is a fundamental technique for increasing throughput and achieving fault tolerance in distributed data services. However, its implementation may induce signif...
Laurent Michel, Alexander A. Shvartsman, Elaine L....
CRYPTO
2008
Springer
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Public-Key Locally-Decodable Codes
In this paper we introduce the notion of a Public-Key Encryption Scheme that is also a Locally-Decodable Error-Correcting Code (PKLDC). In particular, we allow any polynomialtime ...
Brett Hemenway, Rafail Ostrovsky
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