: In dyadic prediction, the input consists of a pair of items (a dyad), and the goal is to predict the value of an observation related to the dyad. Special cases of dyadic predicti...
Data confidentiality is a major concern in database systems. Encryption is a useful tool for protecting the confidentiality of sensitive data. However, when data is encrypted, perf...
Increasingly, companies recognize that most of their important information does not exist in relational stores but in documents. For a long time, textual information has been rela...
We present the theory for heteroscedastic discriminant analysis (HDA), a model-based generalization of linear discriminant analysis (LDA) derived in the maximum-likelihood framewo...
Abstract-- This work studies the performance of a stateof-the-art fingerprint recognition technology, in several practical scenarios of interest in forensic casework. First, the di...