In this work, we first present an application-initiated strategy that aims to control the energy consumption, while simultaneously enhancing the performance of a heterogeneous emb...
Jayaprakash Pisharath, Nan Jiang, Alok N. Choudhar...
Multidimensional aggregation queries constitute the single most important class of queries for data warehousing applications and decision support systems. The bottleneck in the ev...
Passage retrieval is an important component common to many question answering systems. Because most evaluations of question answering systems focus on end-to-end performance, comp...
Stefanie Tellex, Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Aaron F...
We present a non-traditional retrieval problem we call subtopic retrieval. The subtopic retrieval problem is concerned with finding documents that cover many different subtopics ...
ChengXiang Zhai, William W. Cohen, John D. Laffert...
When an ant colony needs to find a new nest, scouts are sent out to evaluate the suitability of potential sites, particularly their size. It has been suggested that ant scouts of L...
James A. R. Marshall, Tim Kovacs, Anna R. Dornhaus...