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MOMM
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Change Detection from Multitemporal Land-cover Class Images
Earth-observing satellites, such Landsat, provide many multitemporal images of earth and with classification techniques, land-cover class images can easily be prepared. Multitempo...
Petrus Paryono
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Improved answer ranking in social question-answering portals
Community QA portals provide an important resource for non-factoid question-answering. The inherent noisiness of user-generated data makes the identification of high-quality cont...
Felix Hieber, Stefan Riezler
COCO
2005
Springer
96views Algorithms» more  COCO 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
A Geometric Approach to Information-Theoretic Private Information Retrieval
A t-private private information retrieval (PIR) scheme allows a user to retrieve the ith bit of an n-bit string x replicated among k servers, while any coalition of up to t server...
David P. Woodruff, Sergey Yekhanin
CORR
2010
Springer
122views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Harvesting Collective Intelligence: Temporal Behavior in Yahoo Answers
When harvesting collective intelligence, a user wishes to maximize the accuracy and value of the acquired information without spending too much time collecting it. We empirically ...
Christina Aperjis, Bernardo A. Huberman, Fang Wu
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Answering conceptual queries with Ferret
Programmers seek to answer questions as they investigate the functioning of a software system, such as "which execution path is being taken in this case?" Programmers at...
Brian de Alwis, Gail C. Murphy