In this paper we discuss the architecture of a tool designed to help users develop vertical search engines in different domains and different languages. The design of the tool is ...
Michael Chau, Jialun Qin, Yilu Zhou, Chunju Tseng,...
This paper considers the small-world phenomenon in two contexts: ubiquitous computing and security. We argue that small-world properties emerge in ubicomp systems due to their nat...
There are many choices to make when evaluating the performance of a complex system. In the context of parallel job scheduling, one must decide what workload to use and what measur...
Abstract: This paper is focused on user modeling and adaptation in distributed ELearning systems. We describe here CUMULATE, a generic student modeling server developed for a distr...
Peter Brusilovsky, Sergey A. Sosnovsky, Olena Shch...
The Question Answering Task requires user interaction. Users can help the system by reformulating the questions, adding information to them or selecting the documents on which the ...