Minimal perfect hash functions are used for memory efficient storage and fast retrieval of items from static sets. We present an infinite family of efficient and practical algori...
George Havas, Bohdan S. Majewski, Nicholas C. Worm...
The focus is on black-box optimization of a function f : RN R given as a black box, i. e. an oracle for f-evaluations. This is commonly called direct search, and in fact, most meth...
Hidden Markov models (HMMs) are powerful statistical models that have found successful applications in Information Extraction (IE). In current approaches to applying HMMs to IE, a...
One challenge in text processing is the treatment of case insensitive documents such as speech recognition results. The traditional approach is to re-train a language model exclud...
Cheng Niu, Wei Li 0003, Jihong Ding, Rohini K. Sri...