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VLDB
1999
ACM
124views Database» more  VLDB 1999»
15 years 11 months ago
Cost Models DO Matter: Providing Cost Information for Diverse Data Sources in a Federated System
An important issue for federated systems of diverse data sources is optimizing cross-source queries, without building knowledge of individual sources into the optimizer. This pape...
Mary Tork Roth, Fatma Ozcan, Laura M. Haas
ADL
1998
Springer
184views Digital Library» more  ADL 1998»
15 years 11 months ago
Logical Information Modeling of Web-Accessible Heterogeneous Digital Assets
This paper introduces the MREF framework for representing and correlating information at a higher semantic level than is possible with Web-based information systems today. The rol...
Kshitij Shah, Amit P. Sheth
AIED
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Novel Tools for Assessing Student Discussions: Modeling threads and participant roles using speech act and course topic analysis
This paper describes new techniques for assessing pedagogical discourse via threaded discussions that are based on an analysis of speech acts and course topics. The context is an u...
Jihie Kim, Erin Shaw, Grace Chern, Roshan Herbert
EDOC
2004
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Using Subject-Oriented Modeling to Develop Jini Applications
A major contributing factor to the complexity of creating and evolving distributed systems is the tangling of middleware-specific functionality with core business functionality in...
Gagan Tandon, Sudipto Ghosh
AUSDM
2008
Springer
229views Data Mining» more  AUSDM 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Minors as Miners - Modelling and Evaluating Ontological and Linguistic Learning
Growing up is in large measure learning about the world and our social and linguistic environment. We might call this data mining, although it is far more multimodal and immersive...
David M. W. Powers