Abstract. Modern large distributed applications, such as telecommunication and banking services, need to respond instantly to a huge number of queries within a short period of time...
Tengjiao Wang, Bishan Yang, Allen Huang, Qi Zhang,...
Users commonly rely just on scarce textual annotation when their searches for images are semantic or conceptual based. Rich visual information is often thrown away in basic annota...
With the growing popularity of information retrieval (IR) in distributed systems and in particular P2P Web search, a huge number of protocols and prototypes have been introduced i...
Thomas Neumann, Matthias Bender, Sebastian Michel,...
We describe a task-based evaluation to determine whether multi-document summaries measurably improve user performance when using online news browsing systems for directed research...
Kathleen McKeown, Rebecca J. Passonneau, David K. ...
Digital fingerprinting is a technique to protect digital contents from illegal reproduction and redistribution by marking unique information for individual user. A powerful but sim...
In Koo Kang, Hae-Yeoun Lee, Won-Young Yoo, Heung-K...