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SODA
2008
ACM
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Auctions for structured procurement
This paper considers a general setting for structured procurement and the problem a buyer faces in designing a procurement mechanism to maximize profit. This brings together two a...
Matthew Cary, Abraham D. Flaxman, Jason D. Hartlin...
ACL
2006
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An Effective Two-Stage Model for Exploiting Non-Local Dependencies in Named Entity Recognition
This paper shows that a simple two-stage approach to handle non-local dependencies in Named Entity Recognition (NER) can outperform existing approaches that handle non-local depen...
Vijay Krishnan, Christopher D. Manning
DBSEC
2004
108views Database» more  DBSEC 2004»
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Why Is this User Asking so Many Questions? Explaining Sequences of Queries
A sequence of queries submitted by a database user within a short period of time may have a single, illuminating explanation. In this paper we consider sequences of single-record q...
Aybar C. Acar, Amihai Motro
UAI
2004
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Active Model Selection
Classical learning assumes the learner is given a labeled data sample, from which it learns a model. The field of Active Learning deals with the situation where the learner begins...
Omid Madani, Daniel J. Lizotte, Russell Greiner
WSC
2001
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Dimensionality analysis of a simulation outcome space
This paper investigates the dimensionality characteristics of the outcome space of a combat simulation. The independent state variables of all of the outcome states for a simulati...
John B. Gilmer Jr., Frederick J. Sullivan