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IMC
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
On unbiased sampling for unstructured peer-to-peer networks
This paper addresses the difficult problem of selecting representative samples of peer properties (e.g., degree, link bandwidth, number of files shared) in unstructured peer-to-p...
Daniel Stutzbach, Reza Rejaie, Nick G. Duffield, S...
MM
2006
ACM
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14 years 4 months ago
Virtual observers in a mobile surveillance system
Conventional wide-area video surveillance systems use a network of fixed cameras positioned close to locations of interest. We describe an alternative and flexible approach to w...
Stewart Greenhill, Svetha Venkatesh
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Semantic term matching in axiomatic approaches to information retrieval
A common limitation of many retrieval models, including the recently proposed axiomatic approaches, is that retrieval scores are solely based on exact (i.e., syntactic) matching o...
Hui Fang, ChengXiang Zhai
SC
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
On the Feasibility of Optical Circuit Switching for High Performance Computing Systems
The interconnect plays a key role in both the cost and performance of large-scale HPC systems. The cost of future high-bandwidth electronic interconnects is expected to increase d...
Kevin J. Barker, Alan F. Benner, Raymond R. Hoare,...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Surrogate scoring for improved metasearch precision
We describe a method for improving the precision of metasearch results based upon scoring the visual features of documents' surrogate representations. These surrogate scores ...
Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen, Ophir Frieder, ...