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FOCS
1992
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Safe and Effective Determinant Evaluation
The problem of evaluating the sign of the determinant of a small matrix arises in many geometric algorithms. Given an n
Kenneth L. Clarkson
JIRS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Exploring the Effect of Obscurants on Safe Landing Zone Identification
Currently, robotic rotorcraft determine landing zones based on visual cues or predetermined GPS waypoints. Missions such as perch-and-stare or cargo delivery demand the ability to ...
Keith W. Sevcik, Noah Kuntz, Paul Y. Oh
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Assessing query privileges via safe and efficient permission composition
We propose an approach for the selective enforcement of access control restrictions in, possibly distributed, large data collections based on two basic concepts: i) flexible autho...
Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Sara Foresti, Su...
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A framework for determining necessary query set sizes to evaluate web search effectiveness
We describe a framework of bootstrapped hypothesis testing for estimating the confidence in one web search engine outperforming another over any randomly sampled query set of a gi...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, Ophir Frieder, ...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
562views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
Multi-Guarded Safe Zone: An Effective Technique to Monitor Moving Circular Range Queries
Given a positive value r, a circular range query returns the objects that lie within the distance r of the query location. In this paper, we study the circular range queries that c...
Muhammad Aamir Cheema, Ljiljana Brankovic, Xuemin ...