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WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Money, glory and cheap talk: analyzing strategic behavior of contestants in simultaneous crowdsourcing contests on TopCoder.com
Crowdsourcing is a new Web phenomenon, in which a firm takes a function once performed in-house and outsources it to a crowd, usually in the form of an open contest. Designing ef...
Nikolay Archak
IR
2008
13 years 7 months ago
An analysis on document length retrieval trends in language modeling smoothing
Abstract. Document length is widely recognized as an important factor for adjusting retrieval systems. Many models tend to favor the retrieval of either short or long documents and...
David E. Losada, Leif Azzopardi
JCB
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Confounding Factors in HGT Detection: Statistical Error, Coalescent Effects, and Multiple Solutions
Prokaryotic organisms share genetic material across species boundaries by means of a process known as horizontal gene transfer (HGT). This process has great significance for unde...
Cuong Than, Derek A. Ruths, Hideki Innan, Luay Nak...
TVCG
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Interactive Entity Resolution in Relational Data: A Visual Analytic Tool and Its Evaluation
Databases often contain uncertain and imprecise references to real-world entities. Entity resolution, which is the process of reconciling multiple references to underlying real-wor...
Hyunmo Kang, Lise Getoor, Ben Shneiderman, Mustafa...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Smart sinks: real-world opportunities for context-aware interaction
Can implicit interaction with a computer easily drive useful interface improvements in physical world settings? This paper presents a case study presenting multiple such context-a...
Leonardo Bonanni, Ernesto Arroyo, Chia-Hsun Lee, T...