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DKE
2008
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SUSAX: Context-specific searching in XML documents using sequence alignment techniques
Keyword searching while very successful in narrowing down the contents of the Web to the pertaining subset of information, has two primary drawbacks. First, the accuracy of the se...
Kajal T. Claypool
EAAI
2008
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Recognition of facial expressions using Gabor wavelets and learning vector quantization
Facial expression recognition has potential applications in different aspects of day-to-day life not yet realized due to absence of effective expression recognition techniques. Th...
Shishir Bashyal, Ganesh K. Venayagamoorthy
ESWA
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
Modeling consumer acceptance probabilities
This paper investigates how to estimate the likelihood of a customer accepting a loan offer as a function of the offer parameters and how to choose the optimal set of parameters f...
L. C. Thomas, Ki Mun Jung, Steve D. Thomas, Y. Wu
INFORMATICALT
2002
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Bayesian Heuristic Approach to Scheduling
Abstract. Real life scheduling problems are solved by heuristics with parameters defined by experts, as usual. In this paper a new approach is proposed where the parameters of vari...
Jonas Mockus
TIS
2002
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Data Retention and the Panoptic Society: The Social Benefits of Forgetfulness
: Modern information systems not only capture a seemingly endless amount of transactional data, but also tend to retain it for indefinite periods of time. We argue that privacy pol...
Jean-François Blanchette, Deborah G. Johnso...