Many applications require users to specify preferences. We support users in this task by letting them define preferences relative to their personal history or that of other users....
Loren G. Terveen, Jessica McMackin, Brian Amento, ...
We propose a framework for modeling sequence motifs based on the maximum entropy principle (MEP). We recommend approximating short sequence motif distributions with the maximum en...
Because writing computer programs is hard, computer programmers are taught to use encapsulation and modularity to hide complexity and reduce the potential for errors. Their progra...
Anthony Cozzie, Frank Stratton, Hui Xue, Samuel T....
The Decomposition Storage Model (DSM) vertically partitions all attributes of a given relation. DSM has excellent I/O behavior when the number of attributes touched in the query i...
In this paper we argue that developing information extraction (IE) programs using Datalog with embedded procedural extraction predicates is a good way to proceed. First, compared ...
Warren Shen, AnHai Doan, Jeffrey F. Naughton, Ragh...