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AP2PC
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Mobile Agents for Locating Documents in Ad Hoc Networks
The wide availability of mobile devices equipped with wireless communication capabilities together with the technical possibility to form adhoc networks paves the way for building ...
Khaled Nagi, Iman Elghandour, Birgitta König-...
HUC
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Context-Aware Computing with Sound
We propose audio networking: using ubiquitously available sound hardware (i.e. speakers, sound-cards and microphones) for lowbandwidth, wireless networking. A variety of location- ...
Anil Madhavapeddy, David Scott, Richard Sharp
AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Is the wolf angry or ... just hungry?
In this paper we will discuss different types of control over synthetic characters in interactive stories. We will argue that, to attain a deeper and more engaging control, in ce...
Isabel Machado, Ana Paiva, Rui Prada
DL
2000
Springer
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15 years 10 months ago
Snowball: extracting relations from large plain-text collections
Text documents often contain valuable structured data that is hidden in regular English sentences. This data is best exploited if available as a relational table that we could use...
Eugene Agichtein, Luis Gravano
ECIR
2010
Springer
15 years 7 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...