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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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Test-driven learning in early programming courses
Coercing new programmers to adopt disciplined development practices such as thorough unit testing is a challenging endeavor. Test-driven development (TDD) has been proposed as a s...
David Janzen, Hossein Saiedian
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
155views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Tight information-theoretic lower bounds for welfare maximization in combinatorial auctions
We provide tight information-theoretic lower bounds for the welfare maximization problem in combinatorial auctions. In this problem, the goal is to partition m items among k bidde...
Vahab S. Mirrokni, Michael Schapira, Jan Vondr&aac...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Learning query intent from regularized click graphs
This work presents the use of click graphs in improving query intent classifiers, which are critical if vertical search and general-purpose search services are to be offered in a ...
Xiao Li, Ye-Yi Wang, Alex Acero
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Discriminative probabilistic models for passage based retrieval
The approach of using passage-level evidence for document retrieval has shown mixed results when it is applied to a variety of test beds with different characteristics. One main r...
Mengqiu Wang, Luo Si
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Query dependent ranking using K-nearest neighbor
Many ranking models have been proposed in information retrieval, and recently machine learning techniques have also been applied to ranking model construction. Most of the existin...
Xiubo Geng, Tie-Yan Liu, Tao Qin, Andrew Arnold, H...