Previous research has taught us that the typical nonprofessional information seeker on the World Wide Web submits very short queries resulting in low-precision results. We show th...
Snippets are used by almost every text search engine to complement ranking scheme in order to effectively handle user searches, which are inherently ambiguous and whose relevance ...
Although PageRank has been designed to estimate the popularity of Web pages, it is a general algorithm that can be applied to the analysis of other graphs other than one of hypert...
We are developing a personal activity recognition system that is practical, reliable, and can be incorporated into a variety of health-care related applications ranging from person...
Jonathan Lester, Tanzeem Choudhury, Gaetano Borrie...
We propose PASTE, the first differentially private aggregation algorithms for distributed time-series data that offer good practical utility without any trusted server. PASTE add...