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SIGIR
2006
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
Bias and the limits of pooling
Modern retrieval test collections are built through a process called pooling in which only a sample of the entire document set is judged for each topic. The idea behind pooling is...
Chris Buckley, Darrin Dimmick, Ian Soboroff, Ellen...
SIGIR
2006
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
LDA-based document models for ad-hoc retrieval
Search algorithms incorporating some form of topic model have a long history in information retrieval. For example, cluster-based retrieval has been studied since the 60s and has ...
Xing Wei, W. Bruce Croft
SLIP
2006
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
Statistical crosstalk aggressor alignment aware interconnect delay calculation
Crosstalk aggressor alignment induces significant interconnect delay variation and needs to be taken into account in a statistical timer. In this paper, we approximate crosstalk ...
Andrew B. Kahng, Bao Liu, Xu Xu
WIDM
2006
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
Lazy preservation: reconstructing websites by crawling the crawlers
Backup of websites is often not considered until after a catastrophic event has occurred to either the website or its webmaster. We introduce “lazy preservation” – digital p...
Frank McCown, Joan A. Smith, Michael L. Nelson
WPES
2006
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
A study on the value of location privacy
This paper introduces results of a study into the value of location privacy for individuals using mobile devices. We questioned a sample of over 1200 people from five EU countrie...
Daniel Cvrcek, Marek Kumpost, Vashek Matyas, Georg...