Finally some real use for stuff you are learning

[Subbarao Kambhampati <rao@asu.edu>]

Folks

In my continuing quest to show you realworld applications of the stuff
you are learning, I bring you now a potentially useful paper that I expect
most of you to read very carefully ;-)

"High precision document classification in Over-Abundant Domains:
A case study in web pornography search"

  http://www.jmlg.org/papers/wankendon05.pdf

They even had a user study where the users were paid
 "$3.99 for the first minute or fraction thereof and $1.99 for each
additional minute" 

Rao
[Sep  1, 2005]
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 "like Reduced Shakespeare Company: The better you know the original,
    the funnier it gets"

                    --LA Times review of "Dave Barry Slept here, A
                          sort of history of United States"