A typical web search engine consists of three principal parts: crawling engine, indexing engine, and searching engine. The present work aims to optimize the performance of the cra...
Konstantin Avrachenkov, Alexander N. Dudin, Valent...
Image retrieval has become an interesting and active field due to the increasing necessity of searching and browsing very large image repositories. Images are represented using s...
We present our initial results in developing a framework for collaborative multimedia authoring tools. This research is motivated by the lack of tools that take into account consu...
The paper reports on the formal framework to design strategies for multi-issue non-symmetric meaning negotiations among software agents in a distributed information retrieval syste...
This paper presents a spoken dialogue framework that helps users in making decisions. Users often do not have a definite goal or criteria for selecting from a list of alternatives...