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2006
ACM
152views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
16 years 7 months ago
Private approximation of search problems
Many approximation algorithms have been presented in the last decades for hard search problems. The focus of this paper is on cryptographic applications, where it is desired to de...
Amos Beimel, Paz Carmi, Kobbi Nissim, Enav Weinreb
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
190views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
Augmented social cognition: using social web technology to enhance the ability of groups to remember, think, and reason
We are experiencing a new Social Web, where people share, communicate, commiserate, and conflict with each other. As evidenced by systems like Wikipedia, twitter, and delicious.co...
Ed H. Chi
ER
2007
Springer
111views Database» more  ER 2007»
16 years 27 days ago
Provability-Based Semantic Interoperability Via Translation Graphs
Provability-based semantic interoperability (PBSI) is a kind of interoperability that transcends mere syntactic translation to allow for robust, meaningful information exchange acr...
Joshua Taylor, Andrew Shilliday, Selmer Bringsjord
HICSS
2003
IEEE
140views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
16 years 11 hour ago
Pervasive Real-Time IT as a Disruptive Technology for the IS Field
This paper builds on ideas in a recent paper which argued that the core subject matter of the IS field should not be “the IT artifact” (as suggested by Orlikowski and Iacono [...
Steven Alter
PR
2006
141views more  PR 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
Relaxational metric adaptation and its application to semi-supervised clustering and content-based image retrieval
The performance of many supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms is very sensitive to the choice of an appropriate distance metric. Previous work in metric learning and ada...
Hong Chang, Dit-Yan Yeung, William K. Cheung