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IHI
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Modeling and estimating the spatial distribution of healthcare workers
This paper describes a spatial model for healthcare workers' location in a large hospital facility. Such models have many applications in healthcare, such as supporting timea...
Donald Ephraim Curtis, Christopher S. Hlady, Srira...
SIAMCOMP
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Analysis of Delays Caused by Local Synchronization
Synchronization is often necessary in parallel computing, but it can create delays whenever the receiving processor is idle, waiting for the information to arrive. This is especia...
Julia Lipman, Quentin F. Stout
SIGKDD
2010
259views more  SIGKDD 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Activity recognition using cell phone accelerometers
Mobile devices are becoming increasingly sophisticated and the latest generation of smart cell phones now incorporates many diverse and powerful sensors. These sensors include GPS...
Jennifer R. Kwapisz, Gary M. Weiss, Samuel Moore
CORR
2011
Springer
196views Education» more  CORR 2011»
12 years 11 months ago
Privacy-Enhanced Reputation-Feedback Methods to Reduce Feedback Extortion in Online Auctions
In this paper, we study methods for improving the utility and privacy of reputation scores for online auctions, such as used in eBay, so as to reduce the effectiveness of feedbac...
Michael T. Goodrich, Florian Kerschbaum
WSDM
2012
ACM
325views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 3 months ago
Correlating financial time series with micro-blogging activity
We study the problem of correlating micro-blogging activity with stock-market events, defined as changes in the price and traded volume of stocks. Specifically, we collect messa...
Eduardo J. Ruiz, Vagelis Hristidis, Carlos Castill...