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CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Adaptive information search: age-dependent interactions between cognitive profiles and strategies
Previous research has shown that older adults performed worse in web search tasks, and attributed poorer performance to a decline in their cognitive abilities. We conducted a stud...
Jessie Chin, Wai-Tat Fu, Thomas George Kannampalli...
SIGMOD
1997
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Fast Parallel Similarity Search in Multimedia Databases
Most similarity search techniques map the data objects into some high-dimensional feature space. The similarity search then corresponds to a nearest-neighbor search in the feature...
Stefan Berchtold, Christian Böhm, Bernhard Br...
BMCBI
2004
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15 years 6 months ago
SS-Wrapper: a package of wrapper applications for similarity searches on Linux clusters
Background: Large-scale sequence comparison is a powerful tool for biological inference in modern molecular biology. Comparing new sequences to those in annotated databases is a u...
Chunlin Wang, Elliot J. Lefkowitz
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Building efficient multi-threaded search nodes
Search nodes are single-purpose components of large Web search engines and their efficient implementation is critical to sustain thousands of queries per second and guarantee indi...
Carolina Bonacic, Carlos García, Mauricio M...
CF
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
A distributed evolutionary method to design scheduling policies for volunteer computing
Volunteer Computing (VC) is a paradigm that takes advantage of idle cycles from computing resources donated by volunteers and connected through the Internet to compute large-scale...
Trilce Estrada, Olac Fuentes, Michela Taufer