Jacob Shapiro
Professor of Statistics and Computer Information Systems
jacob_shapiro@baruch.cuny.edu
http://cisnet.baruch.cuny.edu/shapiro/
Education:
MS University of Houston Computer Science 1978 PhD University of California at Berkeley Mathematics 1985
Areas of Expertise:
Information Retrieval, Text Mining, Analysis of Algorithms, Universal Algebra
Selected Publications:
"Extending Graham's Result on Scheduling to Other Heuristics" (with R. Goldberg), Operations Research Letters 29 (4): 149-53, 2001."Partitioning Under Lp Norm" (with R. Goldberg), European Journal of Operations Research, 123 (3), 150-57, 2000.
"Automated Information Retrieval: Theory and Methods" (with V. Frants and V. Voiskunskii), Academic Press, 1997.
"Multiversion Information Retrieval Systems and Feedback with Mechanism of Selection" (with V. Frants, V. Voiskunskii), Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 44(1), 19-27, 1993.
"Level Graphs and Approximate Shortest Paths Algorithms" (with D. Nir, J. Waxman), Networks, Vol. 22, 691-717, 1992.