We study the problem of approximately answering aggregation queries using sampling. We observe that uniform sampling performs poorly when the distribution of the aggregated attrib...
We consider the problem of combining ranking results from various sources. In the context of the Web, the main applications include building meta-search engines, combining ranking...
Cynthia Dwork, Ravi Kumar, Moni Naor, D. Sivakumar
Recommender systems based on user feedback rank items by aggregating users’ ratings in order to select those that are ranked highest. Ratings are usually aggregated using a weig...
Florent Garcin, Boi Faltings, Radu Jurca, Nadine J...
In this paper, we present SURCH, a novel decentralized algorithm for efficient processing of queries generated in sensor networks. Unlike existing techniques, SURCH is fully dist...
—This paper proposes a user interface, on see-through system environment which shows the images via two different cameras, that also ordinary user can control the computer system...