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SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Retrieval and novelty detection at the sentence level
Previous research in novelty detection has focused on the task of finding novel material, given a set or stream of documents on a certain topic. This study investigates the more ...
James Allan, Courtney Wade, Alvaro Bolivar
ISMDA
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Data Imbalance in Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections
Abstract. An important problem that arises in hospitals is the monitoring and detection of nosocomial or hospital acquired infections (NIs). This paper describes a retrospective an...
Gilles Cohen, Melanie Hilario, Hugo Sax, Sté...
SIGMOD
2000
ACM
83views Database» more  SIGMOD 2000»
15 years 11 months ago
Synchronizing a Database to Improve Freshness
In this paper we study how to refresh a local copy of an autonomous data source to maintain the copy up-to-date. As the size of the data grows, it becomes more difficult to mainta...
Junghoo Cho, Hector Garcia-Molina
PLDI
1999
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
An Evaluation of Staged Run-Time Optimizations in DyC
Previous selective dynamic compilation systems have demonstrated that dynamic compilation can achieve performance improvements at low cost on small kernels, but they have had diff...
Brian Grant, Matthai Philipose, Markus Mock, Craig...
ERCIMDL
1999
Springer
138views Education» more  ERCIMDL 1999»
15 years 10 months ago
Disambiguation Strategies for Cross-Language Information Retrieval
Abstract. This paper gives an overview of tools and methods for CrossLanguage Information Retrieval (CLIR) that are developed within the Twenty-One project. The tools and methods a...
Djoerd Hiemstra, Franciska de Jong