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GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Mapping geographic coverage of the web
In this paper, we describe a methodology to estimate the geographic coverage of the web without the need for secondary knowledge or complex geo-tagging. This is achieved by random...
Robert Pasley, Paul Clough, Ross S. Purves, Floria...
PODS
2006
ACM
134views Database» more  PODS 2006»
14 years 8 months ago
Approximate quantiles and the order of the stream
Recently, there has been an increased focus on modeling uncertainty by distributions. Suppose we wish to compute a function of a stream whose elements are samples drawn independen...
Sudipto Guha, Andrew McGregor
ICCV
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Interactive Search for Image Categories by Mental Matching
Traditional image retrieval methods require a "query image" to initiate a search for members of an image category. However, when the image database is unstructured, and ...
Marin Ferecatu, Donald Geman
CRYPTO
2012
Springer
241views Cryptology» more  CRYPTO 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
Crowd-Blending Privacy
We introduce a new definition of privacy called crowd-blending privacy that strictly relaxes the notion of differential privacy. Roughly speaking, k-crowd blending private saniti...
Johannes Gehrke, Michael Hay, Edward Lui, Rafael P...
JCB
2006
140views more  JCB 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
HAPLOFREQ-Estimating Haplotype Frequencies Efficiently
A commonly used tool in disease association studies is the search for discrepancies between the haplotype distribution in the case and control populations. In order to find this d...
Eran Halperin, Elad Hazan