We introduce and validate bootstrap techniques to compute confidence intervals that quantify the effect of test-collection variability on average precision (AP) and mean average...
It is desirable to ensure that the thermal comfort conditions in offices are in line with the preferences of occupants. Controlling their offices correctly therefore requires the c...
A common feature of congestion control protocols is the presence of information packets used to signal congestion. We address here the question of how frequently such protocols nee...
Persons may perform an activity in many different styles, or noise may cause an identical activity to have different temporal structures. We present a robust methodology for recog...
Totally asynchronous code-division multiple-access (CDMA) systems are addressed. In part I, the fundamental limits of asynchronous CDMA systems were analyzed in terms of total cap...