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AAAI
2012
13 years 8 months ago
A Search Algorithm for Latent Variable Models with Unbounded Domains
This paper concerns learning and prediction with probabilistic models where the domain sizes of latent variables have no a priori upper-bound. Current approaches represent prior d...
Michael Chiang, David Poole
WINE
2007
Springer
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15 years 11 months ago
Empirical Price Modeling for Sponsored Search
We present a characterization of empirical price data from sponsored search auctions. We show that simple models drawing bid values independently from a fixed distribution can be...
Kuzman Ganchev, Alex Kulesza, Jinsong Tan, Ryan Ga...
ISCAPDCS
2001
15 years 7 months ago
Bandwidth Learning in Distributed Networking Environments for Global Information Dissemination
- This work investigates bandwidth learning algorithms in a version of a distributed heterogeneous data dissemination system called the Agile Information Control Environment (AICE)...
Craig Sullivan, Michael Jurczyk
IPPS
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Performance Model of Speculative Prefetching in Distributed Information Systems
Previous studies in speculative prefetching focus on building and evaluating access models for the purpose of access prediction. This paper investigates a complementary area which...
Nor Jaidi Tuah, Mohan Kumar, Svetha Venkatesh
CIKM
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Approaches to Collection Selection and Results Merging for Distributed Information Retrieval
We have investigated two major issues in Distributed Information Retrieval (DIR), namely: collection selection and search results merging. While most published works on these two ...
Yves Rasolofo, Faiza Abbaci, Jacques Savoy