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WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Optimal audio-visual representations for illiterate users of computers
We present research leading toward an understanding of the optimal audio-visual representation for illustrating concepts for illiterate and semi-literate users of computers. In ou...
Indrani Medhi, Archana Prasad, Kentaro Toyama
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Selective early request termination for busy internet services
Internet traffic is bursty and network servers are often overloaded with surprising events or abnormal client request patterns. This paper studies a load shedding mechanism called...
Jingyu Zhou, Tao Yang
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Web taxonomy integration using support vector machines
We address the problem of integrating objects from a source taxonomy into a master taxonomy. This problem is not only currently pervasive on the web, but also important to the eme...
Dell Zhang, Wee Sun Lee
KDD
2009
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Efficiently learning the accuracy of labeling sources for selective sampling
Many scalable data mining tasks rely on active learning to provide the most useful accurately labeled instances. However, what if there are multiple labeling sources (`oracles...
Pinar Donmez, Jaime G. Carbonell, Jeff Schneider
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Wifi-reports: improving wireless network selection with collaboration
Wi-Fi clients can obtain much better performance at some commercial hotspots than at others. Unfortunately, there is currently no way for users to determine which hotspot access p...
Jeffrey Pang, Ben Greenstein, Michael Kaminsky, Da...