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CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
The toilet entertainment system
A toilet is not only a place where people answer calls of nature. It is also a place for contemplation and reflection ? and a place where people read information. But bringing thi...
Johan Thoresson, Pär Stenberg
STOC
2002
ACM
115views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
16 years 6 months ago
Reimer's inequality and tardos' conjecture
Let f : {0, 1}n {0, 1} be a boolean function. For 0 let D (f) be the minimum depth of a decision tree for f that makes an error for fraction of the inputs x {0, 1}n . We also ma...
Clifford D. Smyth
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
121views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
An Optimal Algorithm for Querying Tree Structures and its Applications in Bioinformatics
Trees and graphs are widely used to model biological databases. Providing efficient algorithms to support tree-based or graph-based querying is therefore an important issue. In th...
Hsiao-Fei Liu, Ya-Hui Chang, Kun-Mao Chao
ECIR
2009
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Regression Rank: Learning to Meet the Opportunity of Descriptive Queries
Abstract. We present a new learning to rank framework for estimating context-sensitive term weights without use of feedback. Specifically, knowledge of effective term weights on ...
Matthew Lease, James Allan, W. Bruce Croft
HRI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Dialogue patterns of an arabic robot receptionist
Abstract—Hala is a bilingual (Arabic and English) culturallysensitive robot receptionist located at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. We report results from Hala’s deploymen...
Maxim Makatchev, Imran Fanaswala, Ameer Abdulsalam...