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PODS
2007
ACM
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Decision trees for entity identification: approximation algorithms and hardness results
We consider the problem of constructing decision trees for entity identification from a given relational table. The input is a table containing information about a set of entities...
Venkatesan T. Chakaravarthy, Vinayaka Pandit, Samb...
DATAMINE
1999
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13 years 8 months ago
Partitioning Nominal Attributes in Decision Trees
To find the optimal branching of a nominal attribute at a node in an L-ary decision tree, one is often forced to search over all possible L-ary partitions for the one that yields t...
Don Coppersmith, Se June Hong, Jonathan R. M. Hosk...
ACTA
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Weighted height of random trees
We consider a model of random trees similar to the split trees of Devroye [30] in which a set of items is recursively partitioned. Our model allows for more flexibility in the cho...
Nicolas Broutin, Luc Devroye, Erin McLeish
IBPRIA
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Smoothing Techniques for Tree-k-Grammar-Based Natural Language Modeling
Abstract. In a previous work, a new probabilistic context-free grammar (PCFG) model for natural language parsing derived from a tree bank corpus has been introduced. The model esti...
Jose L. Verdú-Mas, Jorge Calera-Rubio, Rafa...
ENTCS
2008
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Reasoning about B+ Trees with Operational Semantics and Separation Logic
The B+ tree is an ordered tree structure with a fringe list. It is the most widely used data structure for data organisation and searching in database systems specifically, and, p...
Alan P. Sexton, Hayo Thielecke