Abstract. In educational research, a fundamental goal is identifying which skills students have mastered, which skills they have not, and which skills they are in the process of ma...
Semantic Web data exhibits very skewed frequency distributions among terms. Efficient large-scale distributed reasoning methods should maintain load-balance in the face of such hi...
We present a rigorous framework, based on optimization, for evaluating data mining operations such as associations and clustering, in terms of their utility in decisionmaking. Thi...
Jon M. Kleinberg, Christos H. Papadimitriou, Prabh...
—For many organizations, one attractive use of cloud resources can be through what is referred to as cloud bursting or the hybrid cloud. These refer to scenarios where an organiz...
Generative kernels represent theoretically grounded tools able to increase the capabilities of generative classification through a discriminative setting. Fisher Kernel is the fi...
Manuele Bicego, Marco Cristani, Vittorio Murino, E...