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MOBIHOC
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Adaptive splitting protocols for RFID tag collision arbitration
Tag identification is an important tool in RFID systems with applications for monitoring and tracking. A RFID reader recognizes tags through communication over a shared wireless c...
Jihoon Myung, Wonjun Lee
EDBT
2006
ACM
135views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
A New Design for a Native XML Storage and Indexing Manager
This paper describes the design and implementation of an XML storage manager for fast and interactive XPath expressions evaluation. This storage manager has two main parts: the XML...
Jihad Boulos, Shant Karakashian
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Finding the right facts in the crowd: factoid question answering over social media
Community Question Answering has emerged as a popular and effective paradigm for a wide range of information needs. For example, to find out an obscure piece of trivia, it is now ...
Jiang Bian, Yandong Liu, Eugene Agichtein, Hongyua...
WSDM
2010
ACM
211views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
15 years 11 months ago
IntervalRank - Isotonic Regression with Listwise and Pairwise Constraints
Ranking a set of retrieved documents according to their relevance to a given query has become a popular problem at the intersection of web search, machine learning, and informatio...
Taesup Moon, Alex Smola, Yi Chang, Zhaohui Zheng
TC
1998
15 years 8 months ago
Propagating Integrity Information among Interrelated Databases
Data integrity policies often require that quality and integrity metadata be generated and communicated to potential users. However, in data warehouses, federations, and other mul...
Arnon Rosenthal, Edward Sciore