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RECOMB
2005
Springer
16 years 6 months ago
The Factor Graph Network Model for Biological Systems
Abstract. We introduce an extended computational framework for studying biological systems. Our approach combines formalization of existing qualitative models that are in wide but ...
Irit Gat-Viks, Amos Tanay, Daniela Raijman, Ron Sh...
DPD
1998
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15 years 6 months ago
Solving Local Cost Estimation Problem for Global Query Optimization in Multidatabase Systems
To meet users’ growing needs for accessing pre-existing heterogeneous databases, a multidatabase system (MDBS) integrating multiple databases has attracted many researchers recen...
Qiang Zhu, Per-Åke Larson
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
259views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
15 years 11 months ago
PODS: a new model and processing algorithms for uncertain data streams
Uncertain data streams, where data is incomplete, imprecise, and even misleading, have been observed in many environments. Feeding such data streams to existing stream systems pro...
Thanh T. L. Tran, Liping Peng, Boduo Li, Yanlei Di...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Time-based calibration of effectiveness measures
Many current effectiveness measures incorporate simplifying assumptions about user behavior. These assumptions prevent the measures from reflecting aspects of the search process...
Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
BMCBI
2006
195views more  BMCBI 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
Hubs of knowledge: using the functional link structure in Biozon to mine for biologically significant entities
Background: Existing biological databases support a variety of queries such as keyword or definition search. However, they do not provide any measure of relevance for the instance...
Paul Shafer, Timothy Isganitis, Golan Yona