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SPAA
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A performance analysis of local synchronization
Synchronization is often necessary in parallel computing, but it can create delays whenever the receiving processor is idle, waiting for the information to arrive. This is especia...
Julia Lipman, Quentin F. Stout
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A study of the dirichlet priors for term frequency normalisation
In Information Retrieval (IR), the Dirichlet Priors have been applied to the smoothing technique of the language modeling approach. In this paper, we apply the Dirichlet Priors to...
Ben He, Iadh Ounis
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Search result diversity for informational queries
Ambiguous queries constitute a significant fraction of search instances and pose real challenges to web search engines. With current approaches the top results for these queries ...
Michael J. Welch, Junghoo Cho, Christopher Olston
AIRWEB
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Extracting Link Spam using Biased Random Walks from Spam Seed Sets
Link spam deliberately manipulates hyperlinks between web pages in order to unduly boost the search engine ranking of one or more target pages. Link based ranking algorithms such ...
Baoning Wu, Kumar Chellapilla
MM
2009
ACM
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14 years 12 days ago
Distance metric learning from uncertain side information with application to automated photo tagging
Automated photo tagging is essential to make massive unlabeled photos searchable by text search engines. Conventional image annotation approaches, though working reasonably well o...
Lei Wu, Steven C. H. Hoi, Rong Jin, Jianke Zhu, Ne...