The pressure towards tighter or ``seamless'' integration of health information systems is a recurring issue with both practical and analytical relevance. It taps into a d...
This paper intends to show that the time needed to solve mixed integer programming problems by branch and bound can be roughly predicted early in the solution process. We construc...
The paper begins by focusing the basic idea that Gestalt phenomena belong not only to the realm of perception but to the realm of inference. It is shown that Gestalt effects (i.e....
We propose a simple way to interact with a large screen which is situated in a public space by using a small size device. In order to get the connection information easily, we use ...
This paper presents a simple approach to the Wikipedia Question Answering pilot task in CLEF 2006. The approach ranks the snippets, retrieved using the Lucene search engine, by mea...