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WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Lessons from a Gnutella-web gateway
We present a gateway between the WWW and the Gnutella peer-topeer network that permits searchers on one side to be able to search and retrieve files on the other side of the gatew...
Brian D. Davison, Wei Zhang, Baoning Wu
WWW
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Make it fresh, make it quick: searching a network of personal webservers
Personal webservers have proven to be a popular means of sharing files and peer collaboration. Unfortunately, the transient availability and rapidly evolving content on such host...
Mayank Bawa, Roberto J. Bayardo Jr., Sridhar Rajag...
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Generating diverse and representative image search results for landmarks
Can we leverage the community-contributed collections of rich media on the web to automatically generate representative and diverse views of the world's landmarks? We use a c...
Lyndon S. Kennedy, Mor Naaman
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
150views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
When one Sample is not Enough: Improving Text Database Selection Using Shrinkage
Database selection is an important step when searching over large numbers of distributed text databases. The database selection task relies on statistical summaries of the databas...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Luis Gravano
VLDB
2007
ACM
114views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Optimization and evaluation of shortest path queries
We investigate the problem of how to evaluate efficiently a collection of shortest path queries on massive graphs that are too big to fit in the main memory. To evaluate a shortes...
Edward P. F. Chan, Heechul Lim