Keyword queries over structured databases are notoriously ambiguous. No single interpretation of a keyword query can satisfy all users, and multiple interpretations may yield over...
Elena Demidova, Peter Fankhauser, Xuan Zhou, Wolfg...
Aggregated search is the task of incorporating results from different specialized search services, or verticals, into Web search results. While most prior work focuses on deciding...
Jaime Arguello, Fernando Diaz, Jamie Callan, Ben C...
One fundamental task in near-neighbor search as well as other similarity matching efforts is to find a distance function that can efficiently quantify the similarity between two o...
Abstract. The key for providing a robust context for personalized information retrieval is to build a library which gathers the long term and the short term user’s interests and ...
Abstract. The Full Search Block-Matching Motion Estimation (FSBME) algorithm is often employed in video coding for its regular dataflow and straightforward architectures. By iterat...
Vincent M. Dwyer, Shahrukh Agha, Vassilios A. Chou...