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SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Failure Feedback for User Obligation Systems
In recent years, several researchers have proposed techniques for providing users with assistance in understanding and overcoming authorization denials. The incorporation of envir...
Murillo Pontual, Keith Irwin, Omar Chowdhury, Will...
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Estimating sizes of social networks via biased sampling
Online social networks have become very popular in recent years and their number of users is already measured in many hundreds of millions. For various commercial and sociological...
Liran Katzir, Edo Liberty, Oren Somekh
PRL
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
A fast divisive clustering algorithm using an improved discrete particle swarm optimizer
As an important technique for data analysis, clustering has been employed in many applications such as image segmentation, document clustering and vector quantization. Divisive cl...
Liang Feng, Ming-Hui Qiu, Yu-Xuan Wang, Qiao-Liang...
CORR
2010
Springer
169views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Recommender Systems by means of Information Retrieval
In this paper we present a method for reformulating the Recommender Systems problem in an Information Retrieval one. In our tests we have a dataset of users who give ratings for s...
Alberto Costa, Fabio Roda
EUROSYS
2011
ACM
13 years 13 days ago
SRM-buffer: an OS buffer management technique to prevent last level cache from thrashing in multicores
Buffer caches in operating systems keep active file blocks in memory to reduce disk accesses. Related studies have been focused on how to minimize buffer misses and the caused pe...
Xiaoning Ding, Kaibo Wang, Xiaodong Zhang