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ACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Wikipedia as Sense Inventory to Improve Diversity in Web Search Results
Is it possible to use sense inventories to improve Web search results diversity for one word queries? To answer this question, we focus on two broad-coverage lexical resources of ...
Celina Santamaría, Julio Gonzalo, Javier Ar...
JISBD
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Databases and Natural Language Interfaces
A Natural Language Interface for Databases allows users of multimedia kiosks to formulate natural language questions. User questions are first translated into a logic language and ...
Porfírio P. Filipe, Nuno J. Mamede
PAMI
2007
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13 years 6 months ago
Shape Estimation Using Polarization and Shading from Two Views
—This paper presents a novel method for 3D surface reconstruction that uses polarization and shading information from two views. The method relies on the polarization data acquir...
Gary Atkinson, Edwin R. Hancock
HPDC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Maintaining reference graphs of globally accessible objects in fully decentralized distributed systems
Since the advent of electronic computing, the processors’ clock speed has risen tremendously. Now that energy efficiency requirements have stopped that trend, the number of proc...
Björn Saballus, Thomas Fuhrmann
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
164views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
14 years 7 months ago
RankSQL: Query Algebra and Optimization for Relational Top-k Queries
This paper introduces RankSQL, a system that provides a systematic and principled framework to support efficient evaluations of ranking (top-k) queries in relational database syst...
Chengkai Li, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Ihab F. Ilyas...