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2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Access: news and blog analysis for the social sciences
The social sciences strive to understand the political, social, and cultural world around us, but have been impaired by limited access to the quantitative data sources enjoyed by ...
Mikhail Bautin, Charles B. Ward, Akshay Patil, Ste...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Addressing morphological variation in alphabetic languages
The selection of indexing terms for representing documents is a key decision that limits how effective subsequent retrieval can be. Often stemming algorithms are used to normaliz...
Paul McNamee, Charles K. Nicholas, James Mayfield
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
101views Education» more  SIGCSE 2004»
14 years 13 days ago
Effective features of algorithm visualizations
Many algorithm visualizations have been created, but little is known about which features are most important to their success. We believe that pedagogically useful visualizations ...
Purvi Saraiya, Clifford A. Shaffer, D. Scott McCri...
ICSNW
2004
Springer
188views Database» more  ICSNW 2004»
14 years 11 days ago
Peer Selection in Peer-to-Peer Networks with Semantic Topologies
Peer-to-Peer systems have proven to be an effective way of sharing data. Modern protocols are able to efficiently route a message to a given peer. However, determining the destin...
Peter Haase, Ronny Siebes, Frank van Harmelen
CGO
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 days ago
Taming hardware event samples for FDO compilation
Feedback-directed optimization (FDO) is effective in improving application runtime performance, but has not been widely adopted due to the tedious dual-compilation model, the dif...
Dehao Chen, Neil Vachharajani, Robert Hundt, Shih-...