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SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 4 days ago
Top subset retrieval on large collections using sorted indices
In this poster we describe alternative inverted index structures that reduce the time required to process queries, produce a higher query throughput and still return high quality ...
Paul Ferguson, Alan F. Smeaton, Cathal Gurrin, Pet...
GEOS
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Functional Ontology of Observation and Measurement
An ontology of observation and measurement is proposed, which models the relevant information processes independently of sensor technology. It is kept at a sufficiently general lev...
Werner Kuhn
WINE
2010
Springer
143views Economy» more  WINE 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Impersonation Strategies in Auctions
A common approach to analyzing repeated auctions, such as sponsored search auctions, is to treat them as complete information games, because it is assumed that, over time, players...
Ian A. Kash, David C. Parkes
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Personalizing information retrieval for multi-session tasks: the roles of task stage and task type
Dwell time as a user behavior has been found in previous studies to be an unreliable predictor of document usefulness, with contextual factors such as the user’s task needing to...
Jingjing Liu, Nicholas J. Belkin
DEXA
2004
Springer
79views Database» more  DEXA 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
Querying Distributed Data in a Super-Peer Based Architecture
Data integration is a significant challenge: relevant data objects are split across multiple information sources, and often owned by different organizations. The sources represent...
Zohra Bellahsene, Mark Roantree