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WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Online auctions efficiency: a survey of ebay auctions
Online auctions have become a pervasive transaction mechanism for e-commerce. As the largest online marketplace in the world, eBay is an attractive case study that enables the stu...
Wenyan Hu, Alvaro Bolivar
KDD
2004
ACM
179views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
1-dimensional splines as building blocks for improving accuracy of risk outcomes models
Transformation of both the response variable and the predictors is commonly used in fitting regression models. However, these transformation methods do not always provide the maxi...
David S. Vogel, Morgan C. Wang
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Optimal parameters for efficient crossing-based dialog boxes
We present an empirical analysis of crossing-based dialog boxes. First, we study the spatial constraints required for efficient crossing-based interactions in the case of a simple...
Morgan Dixon, François Guimbretière,...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
197views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
Secure kNN computation on encrypted databases
Service providers like Google and Amazon are moving into the SaaS (Software as a Service) business. They turn their huge infrastructure into a cloud-computing environment and aggr...
Wai Kit Wong, David Wai-Lok Cheung, Ben Kao, Nikos...
MOBIHOC
2007
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Capacity of a wireless ad hoc network with infrastructure
In this paper we study the capacity of wireless ad hoc networks with infrastructure support of an overlay of wired base stations. Such a network architecture is often referred to ...
Benyuan Liu, Patrick Thiran, Donald F. Towsley