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ACSAC
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Taxonomy of Botnet Structures
We propose a taxonomy of botnet structures, based on their utility to the botmaster. We propose key metrics to measure their utility for various activities (e.g., spam, ddos). Usi...
David Dagon, Guofei Gu, Christopher P. Lee, Wenke ...
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SODA
2003
ACM
158views Algorithms» more  SODA 2003»
15 years 4 months ago
Comparing top k lists
Motivated by several applications, we introduce various distance measures between “top k lists.” Some of these distance measures are metrics, while others are not. For each of...
Ronald Fagin, Ravi Kumar, D. Sivakumar
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NAACL
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Predicting Human-Targeted Translation Edit Rate via Untrained Human Annotators
In the field of machine translation, automatic metrics have proven quite valuable in system development for tracking progress and measuring the impact of incremental changes. Howe...
Omar Zaidan, Chris Callison-Burch
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ICDE
2008
IEEE
146views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
16 years 4 months ago
Explaining and Reformulating Authority Flow Queries
Authority flow is an effective ranking mechanism for answering queries on a broad class of data. Systems have been developed to apply this principle on the Web (PageRank and topic ...
Ramakrishna Varadarajan, Vagelis Hristidis, Louiqa...
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NIPS
2004
15 years 4 months ago
A Large Deviation Bound for the Area Under the ROC Curve
The area under the ROC curve (AUC) has been advocated as an evaluation criterion for the bipartite ranking problem. We study large deviation properties of the AUC; in particular, ...
Shivani Agarwal, Thore Graepel, Ralf Herbrich, Dan...