Airlines routinely overbook flights based on the expectation that some fraction of booked passengers will not show for each flight. Accurate forecasts of the expected number of no...
Richard D. Lawrence, Se June Hong, Jacques Cherrie...
We explore the utility of different types of topic models for retrieval purposes. Based on prior work, we describe several ways that topic models can be integrated into the retrie...
Search algorithms incorporating some form of topic model have a long history in information retrieval. For example, cluster-based retrieval has been studied since the 60s and has ...
In Model Integrated Computing, it is often desirable to evaluate different design alternatives as they relate to issues of scalability. A typical approach to address scalability is...
Jeffrey G. Gray, Yuehua Lin, Jing Zhang, Steven No...
: A distributed service to model and control contextual information in mobile and ubiquitous computing environments is presented in this paper. We introduce the general user model ...