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GIS
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Location disambiguation in local searches using gradient boosted decision trees
Local search is a specialization of the web search that allows users to submit geographically constrained queries. However, one of the challenges for local search engines is to un...
Ritesh Agrawal, James G. Shanahan
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JAIR
2010
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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
KDD
2010
ACM
300views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Using data mining techniques to address critical information exchange needs in disaster affected public-private networks
Crisis Management and Disaster Recovery have gained immense importance in the wake of recent man and nature inflicted calamities. A critical problem in a crisis situation is how t...
Li Zheng, Chao Shen, Liang Tang, Tao Li, Steven Lu...
MM
2010
ACM
150views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Photo2Trip: generating travel routes from geo-tagged photos for trip planning
Travel route planning is an important step for a tourist to prepare his/her trip. As a common scenario, a tourist usually asks the following questions when he/she is planning his/...
Xin Lu, Changhu Wang, Jiang-Ming Yang, Yanwei Pang...
PE
2010
Springer
598views Optimization» more  PE 2010»
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Server farms with setup costs
In this paper we consider server farms with a setup cost. This model is common in manufacturing systems and data centers, where there is a cost to turn servers on. Setup costs alw...
Anshul Gandhi, Mor Harchol-Balter, Ivo Adan