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KDD
1997
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Computing Optimized Rectilinear Regions for Association Rules
We address the problem of nding useful regions for two-dimensional association rules and decision trees. In a previous paper we presented ecient algorithms for computing optimiz...
Kunikazu Yoda, Takeshi Fukuda, Yasuhiko Morimoto, ...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
On statistical analysis and optimization of information retrieval effectiveness metrics
This paper presents a new way of thinking for IR metric optimization. It is argued that the optimal ranking problem should be factorized into two distinct yet interrelated stages:...
Jun Wang, Jianhan Zhu
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Restarting Particle Filters: An Approach to Improve the Performance of Dynamic Indoor Localization
Particle filters have been found to be effective in tracking mobile targets in indoor environments. One frequently encountered problem in these settings occurs when the target'...
Begumhan Turgut, Richard P. Martin
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Knowledge in the head and on the web: using topic expertise to aid search
The importance of background knowledge for effective searching on the Web is not well understood. Participants were given trivia questions on two topics and asked to answer them f...
Geoffrey B. Duggan, Stephen J. Payne
APGV
2006
ACM
138views Visualization» more  APGV 2006»
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Verification of rendering quality from measured BTFs
One of the most important, still unsolved problems in computer graphics is the generation of predictive imagery, i.e., images that represent perfect renditions of reality. Such pe...
Jan Meseth, Gero Müller, Reinhard Klein, Flor...