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KDD
2004
ACM
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1-dimensional splines as building blocks for improving accuracy of risk outcomes models
Transformation of both the response variable and the predictors is commonly used in fitting regression models. However, these transformation methods do not always provide the maxi...
David S. Vogel, Morgan C. Wang
KDD
2001
ACM
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The "DGX" distribution for mining massive, skewed data
Skewed distributions appear very often in practice. Unfortunately, the traditional Zipf distribution often fails to model them well. In this paper, we propose a new probability di...
Zhiqiang Bi, Christos Faloutsos, Flip Korn
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
ArtLinks: fostering social awareness and reflection in museums
Technologies in museums often support learning goals, providing information about exhibits. However, museum visitors also desire meaningful experiences and enjoy the social aspect...
Dan Cosley, Joel Lewenstein, Andrew Herman, Jenna ...
HPCA
2008
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Automated microprocessor stressmark generation
Estimating the maximum power and thermal characteristics of a processor is essential for designing its power delivery system, packaging, cooling, and power/thermal management sche...
Ajay M. Joshi, Lieven Eeckhout, Lizy Kurian John, ...
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Examining the robustness of sensor-based statistical models of human interruptibility
Current systems often create socially awkward interruptions or unduly demand attention because they have no way of knowing if a person is busy and should not be interrupted. Previ...
James Fogarty, Scott E. Hudson, Jennifer Lai