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IJDAR
2011
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13 years 6 months ago
Setting up a competition framework for the evaluation of structure extraction from OCR-ed books
Abstract. This paper describes the setup of the Book Structure Extraction competition run at ICDAR 2009. The goal of the competition was to evaluate and compare automatic technique...
Antoine Doucet, Gabriella Kazai, Bodin Dresevic, A...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
How I won the "Chess Ratings - Elo vs the Rest of the World" Competition
This article discusses in detail the rating system that won the kaggle competition "Chess Ratings: Elo vs the rest of the world". The competition provided a historical d...
Yannis Sismanis
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
ICDAR 2009 Online Arabic Handwriting Recognition Competition
This paper describes the Online Arabic handwriting recognition competition held at ICDAR 2009. This first competition uses the ADAB-database with Arabic online handwritten words. ...
Haikal El Abed, Volker Märgner, Monji Kherall...
ICB
2009
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Fingerprint and On-Line Signature Verification Competitions at ICB 2009
This paper describes the objectives, the tasks proposed to the participants and the associated protocols in terms of database and assessment tools of two present competitions on fi...
Bernadette Dorizzi, Raffaele Cappelli, Matteo Ferr...
WRLA
2010
13 years 10 months ago
The Third Rewrite Engines Competition
This paper presents the main results and conclusions of the Third Rewrite Engines Competition (REC III). This edition of the competition took place as part of the 8th Workshop on R...
Francisco Durán, Manuel Roldán, Jean...
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Interactions, Competition and Innovation in a Service-Oriented Internet: An Economic Model
—This paper presents a new economic approach for studying competition and innovation in a complex and highly interactive system of network providers, users, and suppliers of digi...
Zhi-Li Zhang, Papak Nabipay, Andrew M. Odlyzko, Ro...
JAR
2002
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13 years 11 months ago
The IJCAR ATP System Competition
The results of the IJCAR ATP System Competition are presented.
Geoff Sutcliffe, Christian B. Suttner, Francis Jef...
JSAT
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Back to the SAT05 Competition: an a Posteriori Analysis of Solver Performance on Industrial Benchmarks
This paper analyzes the SAT05 solver competition on industrial instances. We carefully investigate the performance of solvers from the competition and demonstration categories. We...
Emmanuel Zarpas
IEPOL
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Platform competition and broadband uptake: Theory and empirical evidence from the European union
Broadband access provides users with high speed, always-on connectivity to the Internet. Due to its superiority, broadband is seen as the way for consumers and firms to exploit th...
Walter Distaso, Paolo Lupi, Fabio M. Manenti
CRYPTOLOGIA
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Underwater Hacker Missile Wars: A Cryptography and Engineering Contest
For a recent student conference, the authors developed a day-long design problem and competition suitable for engineering, mathematics, and science undergraduates. The competition ...
Joshua Holden, Richard Layton, Laurence D. Merkle,...