Modeling query concepts through term dependencies has been shown to have a significant positive effect on retrieval performance, especially for tasks such as web search, where rel...
Discrete event simulations often require a future event list structure to manage events according to their timestamp. The choice of an efficient data structure is vital to the per...
A memory leak in a Java program occurs when object references that are no longer needed are unnecessarily maintained. Such leaks are difficult to understand because static analyse...
In this paper we unify two supposedly distinct tasks in multimedia retrieval. One task involves answering queries with a few examples. The other involves learning models for seman...
Recently, the issue of Statistic Disclosure Control (SDC) has attracted much attention. SDC is a very important part of data security dealing with the protection of databases. Micr...