One method of viral marketing involves seeding certain consumers within a population to encourage faster adoption of the product throughout the entire population. However, determi...
Abstract-Mining generalized association rules between items in the presence of taxonomy has been recognized as an important model in data mining. Earlier work on mining generalized...
Models of bags of words typically assume topic mixing so that the words in a single bag come from a limited number of topics. We show here that many sets of bag of words exhibit a...
Abstract. We consider the problem of estimating the shape and radiance of a scene from a calibrated set of images under the assumption that the scene is Lambertian and its radiance...
Entity resolution (ER) identifies database records that refer to the same real world entity. In practice, ER is not a one-time process, but is constantly improved as the data, sc...