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WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Generating summaries for large collections of geo-referenced photographs
We describe a framework for automatically selecting a summary set of photographs from a large collection of geo-referenced photos. The summary algorithm is based on spatial patter...
Alexander Jaffe, Mor Naaman, Tamir Tassa, Marc Dav...
VLDB
1994
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Fast Incremental Indexing for Full-Text Information Retrieval
Full-text information retrieval systems have traditionally been designed for archival environments. They often provide little or no support for adding new documents to an existing...
Eric W. Brown, James P. Callan, W. Bruce Croft
HPDC
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Flexible Information Discovery in Decentralized Distributed Systems
The ability to efficiently discover information using partial knowledge (for example keywords, attributes or ranges) is important in large, decentralized, resource sharing distri...
Cristina Schmidt, Manish Parashar
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
EntityEngine: answering entity-relationship queries using shallow semantics
We introduce EntityEngine, a system for answering entityrelationship queries over text. Such queries combine SQLlike structures with IR-style keyword constraints and therefore, ca...
Xiaonan Li, Chengkai Li, Cong Yu
ECIR
2010
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Explicit Search Result Diversification through Sub-queries
Queries submitted to a retrieval system are often ambiguous. In such a situation, a sensible strategy is to diversify the ranking of results to be retrieved, in the hope that users...
Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Jie Peng, Craig Macdonald, I...