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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
A "Gap Bridger"
I knew Jim Gray as a colleague, a friend and an employee. He created the first Microsoft Research group outside of our initial research lab in Redmond, WA. Jim's impact on in...
Richard F. Rashid
SYNTHESE
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Models and fiction
Most scientific models are not physical objects, and this raises important questions. What sort of entity are models, what is truth in a model, and how do we learn about models? In...
Roman Frigg
HCI
2011
13 years 14 days ago
Proposal of BCM Evaluation Method Based on Disaster Scenario Simulation
Almost 20% of big earthquakes in the world occur in Japan. It becomes impossible for private companies and governments to carry out their business if they suffer from severe damage...
Ryuhei Kaneko, Yoshio Nakatani
ASUNAM
2011
IEEE
12 years 9 months ago
Probabilistic Subgraph Matching on Huge Social Networks
—Users querying massive social networks or RDF databases are often not 100% certain about what they are looking for due to the complexity of the query or heterogeneity of the dat...
Matthias Bröcheler, Andrea Pugliese, V. S. Su...
WEBI
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Let's Trust Users It is Their Search
The current search engine model considers users not trustworthy, so no tools are provided to let them specify what they are looking for or in what context, which severely limits wh...
Pavel Kalinov, Bela Stantic, Abdul Sattar