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GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Information Dissemination in Mobile Ad-Hoc Geosensor Networks
This paper addresses the issue of how to disseminate relevant information to mobile agents within a geosensor network. Conventional mobile and location-aware systems are founded on...
Silvia Nittel, Matt Duckham, Lars Kulik
NIPS
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Using Expectation to Guide Processing: A Study of Three Real-World Applications
In many real world tasks, only a small fraction of the available inputs are important at any particular time. This paper presents a method for ascertaining the relevance of inputs...
Shumeet Baluja
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Score distribution models: assumptions, intuition, and robustness to score manipulation
Inferring the score distribution of relevant and non-relevant documents is an essential task for many IR applications (e.g. information filtering, recall-oriented IR, meta-search,...
Evangelos Kanoulas, Keshi Dai, Virgiliu Pavlu, Jav...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 13 days ago
An uncertainty-aware query selection model for evaluation of IR systems
We propose a mathematical framework for query selection as a mechanism for reducing the cost of constructing information retrieval test collections. In particular, our mathematica...
Mehdi Hosseini, Ingemar J. Cox, Natasa Milic-Frayl...
LWA
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Towards Learning User-Adaptive State Models in a Conversational Recommender System
Typical conversational recommender systems support interactive strategies that are hard-coded in advance and followed rigidly during a recommendation session. In fact, Reinforceme...
Tariq Mahmood, Francesco Ricci