Efficient processing of top-k queries is a crucial requirement in many interactive
environments that involve massive amounts of data. In particular, efficient top-k processing …

Publisher Summary This chapter describes the meteorological applications of permutation
techniques based on distance functions. The chapter mentions recently developed …

We present LLM-Blender, an ensembling framework designed to attain consistently superior
performance by leveraging the diverse strengths of multiple open-source large language …

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Today, many e-commerce websites personalize their content, including Netflix (movie
recommendations), Amazon (product suggestions), and Yelp (business reviews). In many …

Language identification (" LI") is the problem of determining the natural language that a
document or part thereof is written in. Automatic LI has been extensively researched for over …

In 1982, I published several issues of a samdizat scholarly journal called Random ization
with the aid of an 8-bit, I-MH personal computer with 48K of memory (upgraded to 64K later …

The idea for this book came from the time the authors spent at the Statistics and Applied
Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI) in Research Triangle Park in North Carolina …

A bottleneck in drug discovery is the identification of the molecular targets of a compound
(mode of action, MoA) and of its off-target effects. Previous approaches to elucidate drug …

This monograph is an expanded version of lecture notes I have used over the past eight
years. I first taught this subject at Harvard's Department of Statistics 1981-82 when a version …