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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Exploiting site-level information to improve web search
Ranking Web search results has long evolved beyond simple bag-of-words retrieval models. Modern search engines routinely employ machine learning ranking that relies on exogenous r...
Andrei Z. Broder, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Vanja Josif...
ERSA
2009
149views Hardware» more  ERSA 2009»
13 years 6 months ago
Hardware-Optimized Ziggurat Algorithm for High-Speed Gaussian Random Number Generators
Many scientific and engineering applications, which are increasingly being ported from software to reconfigurable platforms, require Gaussian-distributed random numbers. Thus, the...
Hassan Edrees, Brian Cheung, McCullen Sandora, Dav...
CLEF
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
UniNE at Domain-Specific IR - CLEF 2008
Our first objective in participating in this domain-specific evaluation campaign is to propose and evaluate various indexing and search strategies for the German, English and Russ...
Claire Fautsch, Ljiljana Dolamic, Jacques Savoy
SYNTHESE
2008
84views more  SYNTHESE 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
How experimental algorithmics can benefit from Mayo's extensions to Neyman-Pearson theory of testing
Although theoretical results for several algorithms in many application domains were presented during the last decades, not all algorithms can be analyzed fully theoretically. Exp...
Thomas Bartz-Beielstein
BMCBI
2007
177views more  BMCBI 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
The BioPrompt-box: an ontology-based clustering tool for searching in biological databases
Background: High-throughput molecular biology provides new data at an incredible rate, so that the increase in the size of biological databanks is enormous and very rapid. This sc...
Claudio Corsi, Paolo Ferragina, Roberto Marangoni