Discrete-event simulation models typically have stochastic components that mimic the probabilistic nature of the system under consideration. Successful input modeling requires a c...
In this paper we present a method to group adjectives according to their meaning, as a first step towards the automatic identification of adjectival scales. We discuss the propert...
Consider yourself faced with learning about a new system. You have lots of measurements available, but you really don't know which measurements affect the values of others. H...
We present results ofexperiments designed to assess the usefulness of a new technique for the evaluation of translation quality, comparing human rankings with automatic measures. ...
This paper presents a comprehensive design overview of the SunOS 5.4 kernel memory allocator. This allocator is based on a set of object-caching primitives that reduce the cost of...