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WWW
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
LCA-based selection for XML document collections
In this paper, we address the problem of database selection for XML document collections, that is, given a set of collections and a user query, how to rank the collections based o...
Georgia Koloniari, Evaggelia Pitoura
ADBIS
2007
Springer
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16 years 24 days ago
Quete: Ontology-Based Query System for Distributed Sources
The exponential growth of the web and the extended use of database management systems in widely distributed information systems has brought to the fore the need for seamless interc...
Haridimos Kondylakis, Anastasia Analyti, Dimitris ...
IPM
2007
156views more  IPM 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
p2pDating: Real life inspired semantic overlay networks for Web search
We consider a network of autonomous peers forming a logically global but physically distributed search engine, where every peer has its own local collection generated by independe...
Josiane Xavier Parreira, Sebastian Michel, Gerhard...
IFIP12
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Preferential Infinitesimals for Information Retrieval
In this paper, we propose a preference framework for information retrieval in which the user and the system administrator are enabled to express preference annotations on search ke...
Maria Chowdhury, Alex Thomo, William W. Wadge
PET
2010
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Achieving Efficient Query Privacy for Location Based Services
Mobile smartphone users frequently need to search for nearby points of interest from a location based service, but in a way that preserves the privacy of the users' locations...
Femi G. Olumofin, Piotr K. Tysowski, Ian Goldberg,...