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SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
The maximum entropy method for analyzing retrieval measures
We present a model, based on the maximum entropy method, for analyzing various measures of retrieval performance such as average precision, R-precision, and precision-at-cutoffs....
Javed A. Aslam, Emine Yilmaz, Virgiliu Pavlu
SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Training... A Key to Better Help Desk Consultants
The quality of student consultants and their development through training and education are major factors in determining long-term effectiveness of university Help Desk. To hire a...
Anna Maria Perez, Andrea J. Moore
ECTEL
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Getting to Know Your Student in Distance Learning Contexts
Abstract. Good teachers know their students, and exploit this knowledge to adapt or optimise their instruction. Teachers know their students because they interact with them face-to...
Claus Zinn, Oliver Scheuer
SIAMCOMP
2000
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15 years 6 months ago
Application-Controlled Paging for a Shared Cache
We propose a provably efficient application-controlled global strategy for organizing a cache of size k shared among P application processes. Each application has access to informa...
Rakesh D. Barve, Edward F. Grove, Jeffrey Scott Vi...
IJRR
2002
175views more  IJRR 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
Navigation Strategies for Exploring Indoor Environments
This paper investigates safe and efficient map-building strategies for a mobile robot with imperfect control and sensing. In the implementation, a robot equipped with a range sens...
Héctor H. González-Baños, Jea...