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Filtering Email Spam in the Presence of Noisy User Feedback
April 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Off late email spam filtering evaluations, such as those conducted at TREC, have shown that near-perfect filtering results are attained with a variety of machine learning methods when filters are...
Provided by Tufts University
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Comparing the Use of Tangible and Graphical Programming Languages for Informal Science Education
April 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Much of the work done in the field of tangible interaction has focused on creating tools for learning. However, in many cases, little evidence has been provided that tangible interfaces offer...
Provided by Tufts University
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The Challenging Future of Strategic Planning
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Strategic planning for American foreign policy is either dead or dying. Or, at least, this is the assessment of mainstream commentators and policymakers in recent years. Strategic planning affects...
Provided by Tufts University
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A Decision-Support System to Assess Surface-Water Resources in Massachusetts
February 26, 2008, 12:00am PST
Federal, State and local water supply, regulatory, and planning agencies require easy-to use, technically-defensible, Decision-Support (DS) applications that can evaluate impacts of proposed water...
Provided by Tufts University
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On Free Speech and Civil Discourse: Filtering Abuse in Blog Comments
July 11, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Internet blogs provide forums for discussions within virtual communities, allowing readers to post comments on what they read. However, such comments may contain abuse, such as personal attacks,...
Provided by Tufts University
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Online Active Learning Methods for Fast Label-Efficient Spam Filtering
August 3, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Active learning methods seek to reduce the number of labeled examples needed to train an effective classifier, and have natural appeal in spam filtering applications where trustworthy labels for...
Provided by Tufts University
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Performance Characterization of Distributed Virtual-Reality Applications: A Case Study
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
DLoVe is a new paradigm for designing and implementing distributed and non-distributed Virtual Reality applications using one-way constraints. The authors introduce a useful measure of...
Provided by Tufts University
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Tangible Query Interfaces: Physically Constrained Tokens for Manipulating Database Queries
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
The authors present a new approach for using physically constrained tokens to express, manipulate, and visualize parameterized database queries. This method extends tangible interfaces to enable...
Provided by Tufts University
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White Papers
Tax Policy For Financing Alternative Energy Equipment
January 30, 2008, 12:00am PST
European countries have taken the lead in investing in renewable energy electricity generating capital. While the EU-15 countries had less than half the installed capacity of the United States in...
Provided by Tufts University
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The Macroeconomics Of Development Without Throughput Growth
September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Serious discussion has begun of policies to promote the goal of increasing wellbeing without material growth. Moving towards this goal requires a profound reorientation of macroeconomic theory....
Provided by Tufts University
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Mobiles and Mobility: The Effect of Mobile Phones on Migration in Niger
March 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Labor markets in developing countries are subject to a high degree of frictions. The authors report the results from a randomized evaluation of an adult education program (Project ABC) in Niger,...
Provided by Tufts University
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White Papers
An Energy Conserving Routing Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks
March 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) technologies are widely used in today's world for monitoring purposes. In most applications, the sensors are not plugged in. Instead, they get power from the...
Provided by Tufts University
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A Proposal Mechanism Against the Attacks: Cooperative Blackhole, Blackmail, Overflow and Selfish in Routing Protocol of Mobile Ad Hoc Network
June 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The present paper is dedicated to study attacks and countermeasure in MANET. After a short introduction to what MANETs are and network security the authors present a survey of various attacks in...
Provided by Tufts University
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Understanding Visualization by Understanding Individual Users
November 21, 2011, 12:00am PST
Visualizations are tools to support thinking. They can be used to externalize knowledge about a complex analytical task or domain, and through interaction, they can embody a reasoning process. As...
Provided by Tufts University
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White Papers
Understanding Visualization by Understanding Individual Users
November 21, 2011, 12:00am PST
Visualizations are tools to support thinking. They can be used to externalize knowledge about a complex analytical task or domain, and through interaction, they can embody a reasoning process. As...
Provided by Tufts University
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White Papers
A Proposal Mechanism Against the Attacks: Cooperative Blackhole, Blackmail, Overflow and Selfish in Routing Protocol of Mobile Ad Hoc Network
June 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The present paper is dedicated to study attacks and countermeasure in MANET. After a short introduction to what MANETs are and network security the authors present a survey of various attacks in...
Provided by Tufts University
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White Papers
An Energy Conserving Routing Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks
March 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) technologies are widely used in today's world for monitoring purposes. In most applications, the sensors are not plugged in. Instead, they get power from the...
Provided by Tufts University
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White Papers
Mobiles and Mobility: The Effect of Mobile Phones on Migration in Niger
March 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Labor markets in developing countries are subject to a high degree of frictions. The authors report the results from a randomized evaluation of an adult education program (Project ABC) in Niger,...
Provided by Tufts University
-
White Papers
The Macroeconomics Of Development Without Throughput Growth
September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Serious discussion has begun of policies to promote the goal of increasing wellbeing without material growth. Moving towards this goal requires a profound reorientation of macroeconomic theory....
Provided by Tufts University
-
White Papers
Tax Policy For Financing Alternative Energy Equipment
January 30, 2008, 12:00am PST
European countries have taken the lead in investing in renewable energy electricity generating capital. While the EU-15 countries had less than half the installed capacity of the United States in...
Provided by Tufts University
-
White Papers
Tangible Query Interfaces: Physically Constrained Tokens for Manipulating Database Queries
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
The authors present a new approach for using physically constrained tokens to express, manipulate, and visualize parameterized database queries. This method extends tangible interfaces to enable...
Provided by Tufts University
-
White Papers
Performance Characterization of Distributed Virtual-Reality Applications: A Case Study
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
DLoVe is a new paradigm for designing and implementing distributed and non-distributed Virtual Reality applications using one-way constraints. The authors introduce a useful measure of...
Provided by Tufts University
-
White Papers
Online Active Learning Methods for Fast Label-Efficient Spam Filtering
August 3, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Active learning methods seek to reduce the number of labeled examples needed to train an effective classifier, and have natural appeal in spam filtering applications where trustworthy labels for...
Provided by Tufts University
-
White Papers
On Free Speech and Civil Discourse: Filtering Abuse in Blog Comments
July 11, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Internet blogs provide forums for discussions within virtual communities, allowing readers to post comments on what they read. However, such comments may contain abuse, such as personal attacks,...
Provided by Tufts University
-
White Papers
A Decision-Support System to Assess Surface-Water Resources in Massachusetts
February 26, 2008, 12:00am PST
Federal, State and local water supply, regulatory, and planning agencies require easy-to use, technically-defensible, Decision-Support (DS) applications that can evaluate impacts of proposed water...
Provided by Tufts University
-
White Papers
The Challenging Future of Strategic Planning
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Strategic planning for American foreign policy is either dead or dying. Or, at least, this is the assessment of mainstream commentators and policymakers in recent years. Strategic planning affects...
Provided by Tufts University
-
White Papers
Comparing the Use of Tangible and Graphical Programming Languages for Informal Science Education
April 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Much of the work done in the field of tangible interaction has focused on creating tools for learning. However, in many cases, little evidence has been provided that tangible interfaces offer...
Provided by Tufts University
-
White Papers
Filtering Email Spam in the Presence of Noisy User Feedback
April 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Off late email spam filtering evaluations, such as those conducted at TREC, have shown that near-perfect filtering results are attained with a variety of machine learning methods when filters are...
Provided by Tufts University
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