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CEC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Greedy transformation of evolutionary algorithm search spaces for scheduling problems
— Many scheduling algorithms search the space of possible solutions (schedules), but some instead search the space of permutations of the set of jobs, employing a greedy algorith...
David Joslin, Justin Collins
JAIR
2011
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13 years 3 months ago
Identifying Aspects for Web-Search Queries
Many web-search queries serve as the beginning of an exploration of an unknown space of information, rather than looking for a specific web page. To answer such queries effectiv...
Fei Wu, Jayant Madhavan, Alon Y. Halevy
ICDE
2007
IEEE
219views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 10 months ago
Efficient Keyword Search Across Heterogeneous Relational Databases
Keyword search is a familiar and potentially effective way to find information of interest that is "locked" inside relational databases. Current work has generally assum...
Mayssam Sayyadian, Hieu LeKhac, AnHai Doan, Luis G...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Selecting Sentences for Answering Complex Questions
Complex questions that require inferencing and synthesizing information from multiple documents can be seen as a kind of topicoriented, informative multi-document summarization. I...
Yllias Chali, Shafiq R. Joty
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
176views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
12 years 11 months ago
Sharing work in keyword search over databases
An important means of allowing non-expert end-users to pose ad hoc queries — whether over single databases or data integration systems — is through keyword search. Given a set...
Marie Jacob, Zachary G. Ives