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ICDT
2009
ACM
125views Database» more  ICDT 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
How big must complete XML query languages be?
Marx and de Rijke have shown that the navigational core of the w3c XML query language XPath is not first-order complete ? that is it cannot express every query definable in firsto...
Clemens Ley, Michael Benedikt
FOCS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
How to Pay, Come What May: Approximation Algorithms for Demand-Robust Covering Problems
Robust optimization has traditionally focused on uncertainty in data and costs in optimization problems to formulate models whose solutions will be optimal in the worstcase among ...
Kedar Dhamdhere, Vineet Goyal, R. Ravi, Mohit Sing...
ARITH
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
How to Ensure a Faithful Polynomial Evaluation with the Compensated Horner Algorithm
The compensated Horner algorithm improves the accuracy of polynomial evaluation in IEEE-754 floating point arithmetic: the computed result is as accurate as if it was computed wi...
Philippe Langlois, Nicolas Louvet
ECAI
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Avatars That Learn How to Behave
It is possible to model avatars that learn to simulate object manipulations and other complex actions. A number of applications may benefit from this technique including safety, e...
Adam Szarowicz, Paolo Remagnino
HICSS
2003
IEEE
116views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
How Performance and Self-Efficacy Influence the Ease of Use of Object-Orientation: The Moderating Effect of Prior Training
In this study, we empirically explore how task performance and domain-specific self-efficacy influence the perceived ease of use (PEU) of object-oriented techniques. We hypothesiz...
Liping Liu, Elizabeth E. Grandon