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RSA
2010
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Percolation of arbitrary words in one dimension
We consider a type of long-range percolation problem on the positive integers, motivated by earlier work of others on the appearance of (in)finite words within a site percolation...
Geoffrey R. Grimmett, Thomas M. Liggett, Thomas Ri...
ICINCO
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
Making Microrobots Move
: Microrobotics has recently entered the phase in which sub-mm sized autonomous robots are being realized. While the potential impact of these devices on society is high, particula...
Bradley J. Nelson
ICTIR
2009
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Prior Information and the Determination of Event Spaces in Probabilistic Information Retrieval Models
Abstract. A mismatch between differenteventspaceshasbeen used toargue against rank equivalence of classic probabilistic models of information retrieval and language models. We ques...
Corrado Boscarino, Arjen P. de Vries
CCE
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Scope for the application of mathematical programming techniques in the synthesis and planning of sustainable processes
Sustainability has recently emerged as a key issue in process systems engineering (PSE). Mathematical programming techniques offer a general modeling framework for including enviro...
Ignacio E. Grossmann, Gonzalo Guillén-Gos&a...
CIT
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Research Quality Matters
This paper discusses how meaningful the expression `research quality' is in Universities. Measuring the quality of a research publication, it is argued, cannot be done. The is...
Ray J. Paul