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SIGMOD
2002
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Automating physical database design in a parallel database
Physical database design is important for query performance in a shared-nothing parallel database system, in which data is horizontally partitioned among multiple independent node...
Jun Rao, Chun Zhang, Nimrod Megiddo, Guy M. Lohman
SENSYS
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Intelligent light control using sensor networks
Increasing user comfort and reducing operation costs have always been two primary objectives of building operations and control strategies. Current building control strategies are...
Vipul Singhvi, Andreas Krause, Carlos Guestrin, Ja...
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
User-controllable learning of security and privacy policies
Studies have shown that users have great difficulty specifying their security and privacy policies in a variety of application domains. While machine learning techniques have succ...
Patrick Gage Kelley, Paul Hankes Drielsma, Norman ...
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Risk minimization and language modeling in text retrieval dissertation abstract
tion Abstract ChengXiang Zhai (Advisor: John Lafferty) Language Technologies Institute School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University With the dramatic increase in online in...
ChengXiang Zhai
IJCAI
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Generalizing Plans to New Environments in Relational MDPs
A longstanding goal in planning research is the ability to generalize plans developed for some set of environments to a new but similar environment, with minimal or no replanning....
Carlos Guestrin, Daphne Koller, Chris Gearhart, Ne...