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LREC
2010
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15 years 8 months ago
Evaluating Human-Machine Conversation for Appropriateness
Evaluation of complex, collaborative dialogue systems is a difficult task. Traditionally, developers have relied upon subjective feedback from the user, and parametrisation over o...
Nick Webb, David Benyon, Preben Hansen, Oli Mival
COMAD
2009
15 years 8 months ago
Consistency of Databases on Commodity Disk Drives
Most database systems use ARIES-like logging and recovery scheme to recover from failures and guarantee transactional consistency. ARIES relies on the Write-Ahead Logging (WAL) pr...
Robin Dhamankar, Hanuma Kodavalla, Vishal Kathuria
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
JouleSort: a balanced energy-efficiency benchmark
The energy efficiency of computer systems is an important concern in a variety of contexts. In data centers, reducing energy use improves operating cost, scalability, reliability,...
Suzanne Rivoire, Mehul A. Shah, Parthasarathy Rang...
CLEF
2005
Springer
16 years 10 days ago
BulQA: Bulgarian-Bulgarian Question Answering at CLEF 2005
This paper describes the architecture of a Bulgarian–Bulgarian question answering system — BulQA. The system relies on a partially parsed corpus for answer extraction. The que...
Kiril Ivanov Simov, Petya Osenova
SAFECOMP
2004
Springer
16 years 4 days ago
How Explicit Are the Barriers to Failure in Safety Arguments?
Safety cases embody arguments that demonstrate how safety properties of a system are upheld. Such cases implicitly document the barriers that must exist between hazards and vulnera...
Shamus P. Smith, Michael D. Harrison, Bastiaan A. ...