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ASPLOS
2012
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Data races vs. data race bugs: telling the difference with portend
Even though most data races are harmless, the harmful ones are at the heart of some of the worst concurrency bugs. Alas, spotting just the harmful data races in programs is like ļ...
Baris Kasikci, Cristian Zamfir, George Candea
POPL
2012
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Access permission contracts for scripting languages
The ideal software contract fully specifies the behavior of an operation. Often, in particular in the context of scripting languages, a full specification may be cumbersome to s...
Phillip Heidegger, Annette Bieniusa, Peter Thieman...
WSDM
2012
ACM
207views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
14 years 2 months ago
Domain bias in web search
This paper uncovers a new phenomenon in web search that we call domain bias — a user’s propensity to believe that a page is more relevant just because it comes from a particul...
Samuel Ieong, Nina Mishra, Eldar Sadikov, Li Zhang
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Time-based calibration of effectiveness measures
Many current effectiveness measures incorporate simplifying assumptions about user behavior. These assumptions prevent the measures from reflecting aspects of the search process...
Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
CVPR
2004
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Efficient Tracking with the Bounded Hough Transform
The Bounded Hough Transform is introduced to track objects in a sequence of sparse range images. The method is based upon a variation of the General Hough Transform that exploits ...
Michael A. Greenspan, Limin Shang, Piotr Jasiobedz...