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WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Ranking the web frontier
The celebrated PageRank algorithm has proved to be a very effective paradigm for ranking results of web search algorithms. In this paper we refine this basic paradigm to take into...
Nadav Eiron, Kevin S. McCurley, John A. Tomlin
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
131views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Orion 2.0: native support for uncertain data
Orion is a state-of-the-art uncertain database management system with built-in support for probabilistic data as first class data types. In contrast to other uncertain databases, ...
Sarvjeet Singh, Chris Mayfield, Sagar Mittal, Suni...
BIRTHDAY
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Semantical Account of Progression in the Presence of Defaults
In previous work, we proposed a modal fragment of the situation calculus called ES, which fully captures Reiter’s basic action theories. ES also has epistemic features, includin...
Gerhard Lakemeyer, Hector J. Levesque
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
121views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
An Optimal Non-Uniform Scalar Quantizer for Distributed Video Coding
In this paper, we propose a novel algorithm to design an optimal non-uniform scalar quantizer for distributed video coding, which aims at achieving a coding rate close to joint co...
Bo Wu, Xun Guo, Debin Zhao, Wen Gao, Feng Wu
AI
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Generating and evaluating evaluative arguments
Evaluative arguments are pervasive in natural human communication. In countless situations people attempt to advise or persuade their interlocutors that something is desirable (vs...
Giuseppe Carenini, Johanna D. Moore