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ICTIR
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A New Measure of the Cluster Hypothesis
Abstract. We have found that the nearest neighbor (NN) test is an insufficient measure of the cluster hypothesis. The NN test is a local measure of the cluster hypothesis. Designer...
Mark D. Smucker, James Allan
MMM
2008
Springer
117views Multimedia» more  MMM 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Distribution-Based Similarity for Multi-represented Multimedia Objects
In modern multimedia databases, objects can be represented by a large variety of feature representations. In order to employ all available information in a best possible way, a joi...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Alexey Pryakhin,...
BMCBI
2005
97views more  BMCBI 2005»
13 years 7 months ago
Evolutionary distance estimation and fidelity of pair wise sequence alignment
Background: Evolutionary distances are a critical measure in comparative genomics and molecular evolutionary biology. A simulation study was used to examine the effect of alignmen...
Michael S. Rosenberg
STOC
2010
ACM
185views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Measuring independence of datasets
Approximating pairwise, or k-wise, independence with sublinear memory is of considerable importance in the data stream model. In the streaming model the joint distribution is give...
Vladimir Braverman, Rafail Ostrovsky
METRICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Metrics of Software Architecture Changes Based on Structural Distance
Software architecture is an important form of abstraction, representing the overall system structure and the relationship among components. When software is modified from one ver...
Taiga Nakamura, Victor R. Basili