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CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
The toilet entertainment system
A toilet is not only a place where people answer calls of nature. It is also a place for contemplation and reflection ? and a place where people read information. But bringing thi...
Johan Thoresson, Pär Stenberg
113
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STOC
2002
ACM
115views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
16 years 4 months ago
Reimer's inequality and tardos' conjecture
Let f : {0, 1}n {0, 1} be a boolean function. For 0 let D (f) be the minimum depth of a decision tree for f that makes an error for fraction of the inputs x {0, 1}n . We also ma...
Clifford D. Smyth
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
121views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 4 months ago
An Optimal Algorithm for Querying Tree Structures and its Applications in Bioinformatics
Trees and graphs are widely used to model biological databases. Providing efficient algorithms to support tree-based or graph-based querying is therefore an important issue. In th...
Hsiao-Fei Liu, Ya-Hui Chang, Kun-Mao Chao
ECIR
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Regression Rank: Learning to Meet the Opportunity of Descriptive Queries
Abstract. We present a new learning to rank framework for estimating context-sensitive term weights without use of feedback. Specifically, knowledge of effective term weights on ...
Matthew Lease, James Allan, W. Bruce Croft
HRI
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Dialogue patterns of an arabic robot receptionist
Abstract—Hala is a bilingual (Arabic and English) culturallysensitive robot receptionist located at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. We report results from Hala’s deploymen...
Maxim Makatchev, Imran Fanaswala, Ameer Abdulsalam...