Eight years ago, functional dependencies, a concept from the theory of relational databases, were proposed as a mechanism for avoiding common problems with multiple parameter type...
Abstract—We present a method for modeling, and automatically inferring, the current interest of a user in search advertising. Our task is complementary to that of predicting ad r...
Qi Guo, Eugene Agichtein, Charles L. A. Clarke, Az...
Spatial and georeferenced information plays an important role in urban land management processes such as spatial planning and environmental management. As many of the processes ar...
When software systems incorporate existing software components, there is a need to evaluate these components. Component evaluation is of two kinds according to literature: compone...
In order to be able to evaluate beforehand the impact of a strategical or tactical move, decision makers need reliable previsional systems. What-if analysis satisfies this need b...