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ECIR
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Enhancing Expert Search Through Query Modeling
An expert finding is a very common task among enterprise search activities, while its usual retrieval performance is far from the quality of the Web search. Query modeling helps t...
Pavel Serdyukov, Sergey Chernov, Wolfgang Nejdl
PVLDB
2008
154views more  PVLDB 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Indexing land surface for efficient kNN query
The class of k Nearest Neighbor (kNN) queries is frequently used in geospatial applications. Many studies focus on processing kNN in Euclidean and road network spaces. Meanwhile, ...
Cyrus Shahabi, Lu-An Tang, Songhua Xing
STOC
2009
ACM
133views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
New direct-product testers and 2-query PCPs
The "direct product code" of a function f gives its values on all k-tuples (f(x1), . . . , f(xk)). This basic construct underlies "hardness amplification" in c...
Russell Impagliazzo, Valentine Kabanets, Avi Wigde...
VLDB
2008
ACM
127views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Delay aware querying with Seaweed
Large highly distributed data sets are poorly supported by current query technologies. Applications such as endsystembased network management are characterized by data stored on l...
Dushyanth Narayanan, Austin Donnelly, Richard Mort...
DASFAA
2006
IEEE
121views Database» more  DASFAA 2006»
16 years 17 days ago
Distributed Network Querying with Bounded Approximate Caching
Abstract. As networks continue to grow in size and complexity, distributed network monitoring and resource querying are becoming increasingly difficult. Our aim is to design, build...
Badrish Chandramouli, Jun Yang 0001, Amin Vahdat