Block-level sampling is far more efficient than true uniform-random sampling over a large database, but prone to significant errors if used to create database statistics. In this ...
We introduce a direct model for speech recognition that assumes an unstructured, i.e., flat text output. The flat model allows us to model arbitrary attributes and dependences o...
Georg Heigold, Geoffrey Zweig, Xiao Li, Patrick Ng...
The World Wide Web has transformed into an environment where users both produce and consume information. In order to judge the validity of information, it is important to know how...
Thomas DuBois, Jennifer Golbeck, Aravind Srinivasa...
Many peer-assisted content-distribution systems reward a peer based on the amount of data that this peer serves to others. However, validating that a peer did so is, to our knowled...
Michael K. Reiter, Vyas Sekar, Chad Spensky, Zheng...
Many clustering methods are based on flat descriptions, while data regarding real-world domains include heterogeneous objects related to each other in multiple ways. For instance,...
Grazia Bombini, Nicola Di Mauro, Stefano Ferilli, ...