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2002
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Physical and Virtual Tools: Activity Theory Applied to the Design of Groupware
Activity theory is based on the concept of tools mediating between subjects and objects. In this theory, an individual's creative interaction with his or her surroundings can ...
Morten Fjeld, Kristina Lauche, Martin Bichsel, Fre...
IR
2002
13 years 8 months ago
An Empirical Analysis of Design Choices in Neighborhood-Based Collaborative Filtering Algorithms
Collaborative filtering systems predict a user's interest in new items based on the recommendations of other people with similar interests. Instead of performing content index...
Jonathan L. Herlocker, Joseph A. Konstan, John Rie...
ML
2002
ACM
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Feature Generation Using General Constructor Functions
Most classification algorithms receive as input a set of attributes of the classified objects. In many cases, however, the supplied set of attributes is not sufficient for creatin...
Shaul Markovitch, Dan Rosenstein
JAIR
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Context-based Word Acquisition for Situated Dialogue in a Virtual World
To tackle the vocabulary problem in conversational systems, previous work has applied unsupervised learning approaches on co-occurring speech and eye gaze during interaction to au...
Shaolin Qu, Joyce Yue Chai
PVLDB
2010
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Xplus: A SQL-Tuning-Aware Query Optimizer
The need to improve a suboptimal execution plan picked by the query optimizer for a repeatedly run SQL query arises routinely. Complex expressions, skewed or correlated data, and ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu