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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Learning to rank with partially-labeled data
Ranking algorithms, whose goal is to appropriately order a set of objects/documents, are an important component of information retrieval systems. Previous work on ranking algorith...
Kevin Duh, Katrin Kirchhoff
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Soft Control on Collective Behavior of a Group of Autonomous Agents by a Shill Agent
This paper asks a new question: how can we control the collective behavior of self-organized multi-agent systems? We try to answer the question by proposing a new notion called `So...
Jing Han, Ming Li, Lei Guo
SEMWEB
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
An Initial Investigation into Querying an Untrustworthy and Inconsistent Web
The Semantic Web is bound to be untrustworthy and inconsistent. In this paper, we present an initial approach for obtaining useful information in such an environment. In particular...
Yuanbo Guo, Jeff Heflin
PODC
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
On the computational power of oblivious robots: forming a series of geometric patterns
We study the computational power of a distributed system consisting of simple autonomous robots moving on the plane. The robots are endowed with visual perception but do not have ...
Shantanu Das, Paola Flocchini, Nicola Santoro, Mas...
PVLDB
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Analyzing and revising data integration schemas to improve their matchability
Data integration systems often provide a uniform query interface, called a mediated schema, to a multitude of data sources. To answer user queries, such systems employ a set of se...
Xiaoyong Chai, Mayssam Sayyadian, AnHai Doan, Arno...