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PODS
2006
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Structural characterizations of the semantics of XPath as navigation tool on a document
Given a document D in the form of an unordered labeled tree, we study the expressibility on D of various fragments of XPath, the core navigational language on XML documents. We gi...
Marc Gyssens, Jan Paredaens, Dirk Van Gucht, Georg...
ACCV
2009
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Estimating Human Pose from Occluded Images
We address the problem of recovering 3D human pose from single 2D images, in which the pose estimation problem is formulated as a direct nonlinear regression from image observation...
Jia-Bin Huang and Ming-Hsuan Yang
ICDT
2010
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Probabilistic Data Exchange
The work reported here lays the foundations of data exchange in the presence of probabilistic data. This requires rethinking the very basic concepts of traditional data exchange, ...
Ronald Fagin, Benny Kimelfeld, Phokion Kolaitis
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Generalized distances between rankings
Spearman’s footrule and Kendall’s tau are two well established distances between rankings. They, however, fail to take into account concepts crucial to evaluating a result set...
Ravi Kumar, Sergei Vassilvitskii
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Fast scalable deterministic consensus for crash failures
We study communication complexity of consensus in synchronous message-passing systems with processes prone to crashes. The goal in the consensus problem is to have all the nonfaul...
Bogdan S. Chlebus, Dariusz R. Kowalski, Michal Str...