... shortage causes a drastic degradation in performance Disk space is, naturally, another important factor More disk space means more cached objects and higher hit ratios Fast disks and interfaces are ... web page for this book, which lists errata, examples, and any additional information You can access this page at: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/squid To comment or ask technical questions about ... years ago while working at the National Laboratory for Applied Network Research and the University of California Back then I certainly enjoyed writing code and fixing bugs but always felt bad about...
... service and a failure to take full advantage of the Internet as a medium for superior customer service In a market climate where every competitive advantage counts, few companies can afford to miss ... think about and search for content—not how a web site manager guesses they might It’s also important to always give customers the ability to turn to email, live chat or a live operator Integrate all ... web-based service implementers are turning to a hosted model This approach eliminates the capital cost of software and hardware as well as the staffing requirements associated with implementing and...
... service and a failure to take full advantage of the Internet as a medium for superior customer service In a market climate where every competitive advantage counts, few companies can afford to miss ... think about and search for content—not how a web site manager guesses they might It’s also important to always give customers the ability to turn to email, live chat or a live operator Integrate all ... web-based service implementers are turning to a hosted model This approach eliminates the capital cost of software and hardware as well as the staffing requirements associated with implementing and...
... publication and transmission of statistical information to agencies, organizations and individuals using statistical information inside and outside the country via appropriate forms and mechanisms ... State Statistical information in the form of the printed product or electronic products Forms of state statistical information are forms of transmitting statistical information for users, for ... organizations, national statistical agencies under multilateral and bilateral cooperation programs and made public by statistical agencies For free statistical information can be accessed by all...
... to banner ads as a way to attract traffic Like many e-tailers, CDnow initially saw banner ads as a great way to promote its site to Web surfers But many of those early on-line selling efforts ... spends a comparatively small amount of money and only when a customer makes a purchase At the other end are television ads, which risk a great deal of money with no guarantee that any sales will ... retailers on the Web Pay -for- performance arrangements like CDnow’s affiliate programs are important for e-tailers in general because they suggest a new business model for Web-based commercial...
... has been “practice ahead of legislation, local legislation ahead of state legislation.”41 This has led to a permit system that “integrate[d] state laws, regulations, standards, policies, and administrative ... establish national standards for environmental quality” and “national standards for the discharge of pollutants” as well as a monitoring system.32 B The Law on Prevention and Control of Water Pollution ... widespread municipal and industrial dumping has contaminated much of the water, leaving sections of many rivers unsafe for any human use.1 In fact, water pollution is so widespread that regulators say...
... resorted to manual evaluation on a small part of the 2,181 English phrases and a 133 Automatic Evaluation Manual Evaluation Evaluation based on exact match against a single reference answer leads to ... Preparing Data for CRF Classifier We make use a small set of term and translation pairs as seed data to retrieve and annotate mixedcode snippets from a search engine Features are generated based ... data fora machine translation system, as described in Lin et al (2008) Related Work Phrase translation and transliteration is important for cross-language tasks For example, Knight and Graehl...
... candidate facts Candidate facts Validation of patterns Occurrences of extraction patterns Validation of candidate facts Validated candidate facts Validated extraction patterns Scoring and ranking ... Company and Country, as well as facts of type Person-CeoOf-Company and City-CapitalOf-Country Based on manual evaluation of precision and recall, a total of 23,128 company names are extracted at ... a pattern is retained, it is used as an infix-only pattern, and allowed to generate at most 600,000 candidate facts At the end of an iteration, approximately one third of the validated candidate...
... Association for Computational Linguistics, pages 189–196 Yuji Matsumoto, Akira Kitauchi, Tatsuo Yamashita, Yoshitaka Hirano, Osamu Imaichi, and Tomoaki Imamura 1997 Japanese morphological analysis ... valuable for many applications including human usage and natural language understanding For this purpose, we reformalized an existing Web-based extraction method, and proposed a new statistical ... Development in Information Retrieval, pages 200–207 Makoto Iwayama and Takenobu Tokunaga 1994 A probabilistic model for text categorization: Based on a single random variable with multiple values In...
... demonstrate a particular fact about a language, causing the collection of IGT fora language to suffer from a potential lack of representativeness (2) What we call the English-bias, an English-centrism ... Enhancing ODIN’s Value to Computational Linguistics: Search and Language Profiles ODIN provides a variety of ways to search across its data, in particular, search by language name or code, language ... experiment, we automatically found the answer to the canonical word order question for about 100 languages, and the accuracy was 99% for all the languages with at least 40 IGT instances.6 In another...
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... tools are based on GF, Grammatical Framework4 (Ranta 2004) GF is a grammar formalism—that is, a mathematical model of natural language, equipped with a formal notation for writing grammars and a ... Resource Grammar Library smaller scale as regards languages and application domains A running demo system is available at http: //grammaticalframework.org:41296 Multilingual Grammars The translation ... structures and distinctions that are relevant for the task at hand Thus an interlingua for mathematical proofs (Hallgren and Ranta 2000) is different from one for commands for operating an MP3 player...
... is as a site that acts as an "essential, comprehensive source of information and dialogue fora particular vertical market“ VerticalNet's "vertical web community" contain product information ... typically at or below cost (c) M.Civilka Infomediary Model Valuable information about consumers Analysis of information and it’s usage An infomediary offers [NetZero] (c) M.Civilka Other forms ... individual purchasers from across the Internet Sellers pay a small percentage of each sale on a pertransaction basis (c) M.Civilka Distributor A catalog-type operation B2B models are increasingly...
... Rule-Based Analyzers Sample List of Link Checkers and HTML Validators Sample List of Rule-Based Analyzers for C/C++, Java, Visual Basic, and Other Programming and Scripting Languages Load/Performance ... 6/5/03 11:14 AM Page xii Contents Chapter 14 Database Tests Why Read This Chapter? Introduction Relational Database Servers Structured Query Language Database Producers and Standards Database Extensions ... “What is the role of a back-end database, and how I test for databaserelated errors?” “How I test server-side software?” “What are performance, stress, and load tests, and how I plan for and...
... approach assumes that two expressions that have a large distributional similarity are paraphrases There are also variants of this approach that address entailment acquisition (Geffet and Dagan, ... classifies each pair of candidate phrases into a paraphrase or a non-paraphrase.4 Candidate phrase pairs are ranked by their distance from the SVM’s hyperplane Features for the classifier are based ... a candidate phrase pair is extracted Table 1: Features used by paraphrase classifier The paraphrase checking of candidate phrase pairs is performed by an SVM classifier with a linear kernel that...
... Cooperative Natural Language Responses in WEBCOOP Ninth European workshop on Natural Language Generation EACL, Budapest, Hungry Benamara F 2002 A Semantic Representation Formalism for Cooperative ... associated with a dedicated local grammar that recognizes, in the textual part of a web page, information relevant to the concept associated with that node The parser dynamically constructs a ... page is therefore 'indexed' usinga set of predicative forms The knowledge extractor car either extract all the information it can reliably found or it can just extract information related to pre-selected...
... Rule-Based Analyzers Sample List of Link Checkers and HTML Validators Sample List of Rule-Based Analyzers for C/C++, Java, Visual Basic, and Other Programming and Scripting Languages Load/Performance ... 6/5/03 11:14 AM Page xii Contents Chapter 14 Database Tests Why Read This Chapter? Introduction Relational Database Servers Structured Query Language Database Producers and Standards Database Extensions ... “What is the role of a back-end database, and how I test for databaserelated errors?” “How I test server-side software?” “What are performance, stress, and load tests, and how I plan for and...
... Lassila, David Martin, Drew McDermott, Sheila McIlraith, Srini Narayanan, Massimo Paolucci, Bijan Parsia, Terry Payne, Marta Sabou, Monika Solanki, Tran Cao Son, Naveen Srinvasan, Katia Sycara, and ... reality of rapid change, when can we assess that the change has actually improved human productivity? And what types of change can produce transformation on a global scale? To gain an historical ... just a few decades ago By the mid-twentieth century, the explosion of available information required greater information management and can be said to have initiated the Information Age As computer...
... Point Theory and Applications The special issue contains 38 papers accepted Most of the papers touched on all applications of Kirk’s fixed point theorem Mohamed A Khamsi Tomas Dominguez-Benavides ...
... is as a site that acts as an "essential, comprehensive source of information and dialogue fora particular vertical market“ VerticalNet's "vertical web community" contain product information ... typically at or below cost (c) M.Civilka Infomediary Model Valuable information about consumers Analysis of information and it’s usage An infomediary offers [NetZero] (c) M.Civilka Other forms ... individual purchasers from across the Internet Sellers pay a small percentage of each sale on a pertransaction basis (c) M.Civilka Distributor A catalog-type operation B2B models are increasingly...