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CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Voting for candidates: adapting data fusion techniques for an expert search task
In an expert search task, the users' need is to identify people who have relevant expertise to a topic of interest. An expert search system predicts and ranks the expertise o...
Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
VLDB
2005
ACM
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14 years 3 months ago
Consistently Estimating the Selectivity of Conjuncts of Predicates
Cost-based query optimizers need to estimate the selectivity of conjunctive predicates when comparing alternative query execution plans. To this end, advanced optimizers use multi...
Volker Markl, Nimrod Megiddo, Marcel Kutsch, Tam M...
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Coloring unstructured wireless multi-hop networks
We present a randomized coloring algorithm for the unstructured radio network model, a model comprising autonomous nodes, asynchronous wake-up, no collision detection and an unkno...
Johannes Schneider, Roger Wattenhofer
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
From geek to sleek: integrating task learning tools to support end users in real-world applications
Numerous techniques exist to help users automate repetitive tasks; however, none of these methods fully support enduser creation, use, and modification of the learned tasks. We pr...
Aaron Spaulding, Jim Blythe, Will Haines, Melinda ...
CONEXT
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Shortcuts in a virtual world
We consider the case of a virtual world of peers that are organized in an overlay built by Delaunay Triangulation. Application layer routing is used to determine the path taken in...
Moritz Steiner, Ernst W. Biersack