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PODS
2009
ACM
119views Database» more  PODS 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Exceeding expectations and clustering uncertain data
Database technology is playing an increasingly important role in understanding and solving large-scale and complex scientific and societal problems and phenomena, for instance, un...
Sudipto Guha, Kamesh Munagala
KDD
2009
ACM
227views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Efficiently learning the accuracy of labeling sources for selective sampling
Many scalable data mining tasks rely on active learning to provide the most useful accurately labeled instances. However, what if there are multiple labeling sources (`oracles...
Pinar Donmez, Jaime G. Carbonell, Jeff Schneider
PODS
2007
ACM
203views Database» more  PODS 2007»
14 years 10 months ago
Decision trees for entity identification: approximation algorithms and hardness results
We consider the problem of constructing decision trees for entity identification from a given relational table. The input is a table containing information about a set of entities...
Venkatesan T. Chakaravarthy, Vinayaka Pandit, Samb...
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
299views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
13 years 22 days ago
Processing theta-joins using MapReduce
Joins are essential for many data analysis tasks, but are not supported directly by the MapReduce paradigm. While there has been progress on equi-joins, implementation of join alg...
Alper Okcan, Mirek Riedewald
ECCV
2004
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
3D Human Body Tracking Using Deterministic Temporal Motion Models
Abstract. There has been much effort invested in increasing the robustness of human body tracking by incorporating motion models. Most approaches are probabilistic in nature and se...
Raquel Urtasun, Pascal Fua