Abstract. In recent years, the rapid development of network infrastructure and the spread of terminals capable of network access have made it possible to access networks at any pla...
Dealing with verbose (or long) queries poses a new challenge for information retrieval. Selecting a subset of the original query (a "sub-query") has been shown to be an ...
This paper explores the embodied interactional ways in which people naturally collaborate around and share collections of photographs. We employ ethnographic studies of paper-base...
This paper develops and analyzes distributed search techniques for use in a peer-to-peer (P2P) network-based Information Retrieval (IR) system. In the absence of a centralized med...
Haizheng Zhang, W. Bruce Croft, Brian Neil Levine,...
—The process of visualization can be seen as a visual communication channel where the input to the channel is the raw data, and the output is the result of a visualization algori...