This paper investigates the use of fuzzy logic mechanisms coming from the database community, namely graded inclusions, to model the information retrieval process. In this framewor...
Patrick Bosc, Vincent Claveau, Olivier Pivert, Lau...
Recently, Bloom filters have been widely used in distributed systems where they are replicated to process distributed queries. Bloom filter replicas become stale in a dynamic en...
A (q, , )-locally decodable code (LDC) C : {0, 1}n {0, 1}m is an encoding from n-bit strings to m-bit strings such that each bit xk can be recovered with probability at least 1 2 +...
Recent advances in click model have positioned it as an attractive method for representing user preferences in web search and online advertising. Yet, most of the existing works f...
Zeyuan Allen Zhu, Weizhu Chen, Tom Minka, Chenguan...
Computing abductive explanations is an important problem, which has been studied extensively in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and related disciplines. While computing some abductiv...