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ICAPR
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Recognition Tasks Are Imitation Games
There is need for more formal specification of recognition tasks. Currently, it is common to use labeled training samples to illustrate the task to be performed. The mathematical ...
Richard Zanibbi, Dorothea Blostein, James R. Cordy
VLDB
2004
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
CORDS: Automatic Generation of Correlation Statistics in DB2
When query optimizers erroneously assume that database columns are statistically independent, they can underestimate the selectivities of conjunctive predicates by orders of magni...
Ihab F. Ilyas, Volker Markl, Peter J. Haas, Paul G...
IFIP
1989
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Software Fault Tolerance
The designation “fault tolerant software” has been used for techniques ranging from roll-back and retry to N-version programming, from data mirroring to functional redundancy....
Algirdas Avizienis
CONEXT
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Instability free routing: beyond one protocol instance
Today, a large body of research exists regarding the correctness of routing protocols. However, many reported global disruptions of Internet connectivity, e.g., inter-AS persisten...
Franck Le, Geoffrey G. Xie, Hui Zhang
ECIR
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Hybrid Relevance-Feedback Approach to Text Retrieval
Abstract. Relevance feedback (RF) has been an effective query modification approach to improving the performance of information retrieval (IR) by interactively asking a user whet...
Zhao Xu, Xiaowei Xu, Kai Yu, Volker Tresp