Statistical user simulation is an efficient and effective way to train and evaluate the performance of a (spoken) dialog system. In this paper, we design and evaluate a modular da...
Abstract. The notion of having a “living lab” to undertaken evaluations has been proposed by a number of proponents within the field of Information Retrieval (IR). However, wh...
Shark is a research data analysis system built on a novel rained distributed shared-memory abstraction. Shark marries query processing with deep data analysis, providing a unifie...
Cliff Engle, Antonio Lupher, Reynold Xin, Matei Za...
Today's high-performance single-chip CMOS microprocessors are the most complex and challenging chip designs ever implemented. To stay on the leading edge, Digital's micro...
State space techniques have proven to be useful for measuring and improving the coverage of test vectors that are used during functional validation via simulation. By comparing th...