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ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Query Hardness Estimation Using Jensen-Shannon Divergence Among Multiple Scoring Functions
We consider the issue of query performance, and we propose a novel method for automatically predicting the difficulty of a query. Unlike a number of existing techniques which are b...
Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu
EDBT
2011
ACM
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12 years 10 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...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
A boosting approach to improving pseudo-relevance feedback
Pseudo-relevance feedback has proven effective for improving the average retrieval performance. Unfortunately, many experiments have shown that although pseudo-relevance feedback...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai, Wan Chen
RECOMB
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
An Algorithmic Framework for Predicting Side-Effects of Drugs
Abstract. One of the critical stages in drug development is the identification of potential side effects for promising drug leads. Large scale clinical experiments aimed at discove...
Nir Atias, Roded Sharan
PVLDB
2010
172views more  PVLDB 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Database-support for Continuous Prediction Queries over Streaming Data
Prediction is emerging as an essential ingredient for real-time monitoring, planning and decision support applications such as intrusion detection, e-commerce pricing and automate...
Mert Akdere, Ugur Çetintemel, Eli Upfal