In this work we compare two models to calculate the capacity of multihop wireless networks. The first model utilizes the maximal independent sets of the conflict graph. The problem in that model is formulated as a linear program. The second model in our comparison utili...

Many methods have been proposed to automatically extend knowledge bases, but the vast majority of these methods focus on finding plausible missing facts, and knowledge graph triples in particular. In this paper, we instead focus on automatically extending ontologies tha...

More evidence is needed to show whether or not altering the physical home environment by removing potential hazards reduces injuries\ud \ud Injuries in the home are very common. Most of the injuries to older people and children under five occur at home. Many people are ...

Recent research has shown that the performance of search personalization depends on the richness of user profiles which normally represent the user's topical interests. In this paper, we propose a new embedding approach to learning user profiles, where users are embedde...

This chapter begins by defining what is traditionally meant by the term 'paratransit', before exploring why it has remained a relatively niche transport concern. Societal trends have shifted to a pattern of demand that is ill-suited to the system design for conventional...

While knowledge is viewed by many as an asset, it is often difficult to locate particular items within a large electronic corpus. This paper presents an agent based framework for the location of resources to resolve a specific query, and considers the associated design ...

Correlation has been widely used to facilitate various information retrieval methods such as query expansion, relevance feedback, document clustering, and multi-modal fusion. Especially, correlation and independence are important issues when fusing different modalities ...

From its start, the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/ISIS) has been successfully exploiting social media networks, most notoriously Twitter, to promote its propaganda and recruit new members, resulting in thousands of social media users adopting a pr...

Background One‐third of subfertile couples have no identifiable cause for their inability to conceive. In vitro fertilisation (IVF) is a widely accepted treatment for this condition; however, this treatment is invasive and expensive and is associated with risks. Objecti...

This paper presents a study conducted for the Shades of Grey EPSRC research project (EP/H02302X/1), which aims to develop a suite of interventions for identifying terrorist activities. The study investigated the body movements demonstrated by participants while waiting ...