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SIGIR
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
User adaptation: good results from poor systems
Several recent studies have found only a weak relationship between the performance of a retrieval system and the "success" achievable by human searchers. We hypothesize ...
Catherine L. Smith, Paul B. Kantor
IEEECIT
2010
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Are the Con Artists Back? A Preliminary Analysis of Modern Phone Frauds
—Phishing is the practice of eliciting a person’s confidential information such as the name, date of birth or credit card details. Typically, the phishers combine some technol...
Federico Maggi
JAIR
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
A Utility-Theoretic Approach to Privacy in Online Services
Online offerings such as web search, news portals, and e-commerce applications face the challenge of providing high-quality service to a large, heterogeneous user base. Recent eff...
Andreas Krause, Eric Horvitz
CSL
2011
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Detecting emotional state of a child in a conversational computer game
The automatic recognition of user’s communicative style within a spoken dialog system framework, including the affective aspects, has received increased attention in the past f...
Serdar Yildirim, Shrikanth Narayanan, Alexandros P...
IRI
2008
IEEE
16 years 28 days ago
Eliminating the threat of kernel stack overflows
The Linux kernel stack has a fixed size. There is no mechanism to prevent the kernel from overflowing the stack. Hackers can exploit this bug to put unwanted information in the me...
Yair Wiseman, Joel Isaacson, Eliad Lubovsky