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ISBRA
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Query-Adaptive Ranking with Support Vector Machines for Protein Homology Prediction
Abstract. Protein homology prediction is a crucial step in templatebased protein structure prediction. The functions that rank the proteins in a database according to their homolog...
Yan Fu, Rong Pan, Qiang Yang, Wen Gao
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Predicting query difficulty on the web by learning visual clues
We describe a method for predicting query difficulty in a precision-oriented web search task. Our approach uses visual features from retrieved surrogate document representations (...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, David A. Grossm...
EDBT
2011
ACM
199views Database» more  EDBT 2011»
12 years 11 months ago
Predicting completion times of batch query workloads using interaction-aware models and simulation
A question that database administrators (DBAs) routinely need to answer is how long a batch query workload will take to complete. This question arises, for example, while planning...
Mumtaz Ahmad, Songyun Duan, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Shiv...
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
187views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
14 years 19 days ago
PIQL: a performance insightful query language
Large-scale websites are increasingly moving from relational databases to distributed key-value stores for high request rate, low latency workloads. Often this move is motivated n...
Michael Armbrust, Stephen Tu, Armando Fox, Michael...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Predicting escalations of medical queries based on web page structure and content
Logs of users' searches on Web health topics can exhibit signs of escalation of medical concerns, where initial queries about common symptoms are followed by queries about se...
Ryen W. White, Eric Horvitz