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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
132views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
A case study of retention practices at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Computer science is seeing a decline in enrollment at all levels of education. One key strategy for reversing this decline is to improve methods of student retention. This paper, ...
Tanya L. Crenshaw, Erin W. Chambers, Heather Metca...
JAISE
2010
182views Algorithms» more  JAISE 2010»
14 years 11 months ago
Exploring semantics in activity recognition using context lattices
Studying human activities has significant implication in human beneficial applications such as personal healthcare. This research has been facilitated by the development of sensor ...
Juan Ye, Simon Dobson
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Active relevance feedback for difficult queries
Relevance feedback has been demonstrated to be an effective strategy for improving retrieval accuracy. The existing relevance feedback algorithms based on language models and vect...
Zuobing Xu, Ram Akella
EDBT
2006
ACM
118views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 4 months ago
On Honesty in Sovereign Information Sharing
Abstract. We study the following problem in a sovereign informationsharing setting: How to ensure that the individual participants, driven solely by self-interest, will behave hone...
Rakesh Agrawal, Evimaria Terzi
IUI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Using salience to segment desktop activity into projects
Knowledge workers must manage large numbers of simultaneous, ongoing projects that collectively involve huge numbers of resources (documents, emails, web pages, calendar items, et...
Daniel Lowd, Nicholas Kushmerick