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CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Reducing the risk of query expansion via robust constrained optimization
We introduce a new theoretical derivation, evaluation methods, and extensive empirical analysis for an automatic query expansion framework in which model estimation is cast as a r...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson
CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
MKEM: a multi-level knowledge emergence model for mining undiscovered public knowledge
Background: Since Swanson proposed the Undiscovered Public Knowledge (UPK) model, there have been many approaches to uncover UPK by mining the biomedical literature. These earlier...
Ali Zeeshan Ijaz, Min Song, Doheon Lee
ISW
2009
Springer
16 years 29 days ago
Adding Trust to P2P Distribution of Paid Content
While peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing is a powerful and cost-effective content distribution model, most paid-for digital-content providers (CPs) use direct download to deliver th...
Alex Sherman, Angelos Stavrou, Jason Nieh, Angelos...
IMC
2009
ACM
16 years 28 days ago
Characterizing user behavior in online social networks
Understanding how users behave when they connect to social networking sites creates opportunities for better interface design, richer studies of social interactions, and improved ...
Fabrício Benevenuto, Tiago Rodrigues, Meeyo...
IEEEIAS
2008
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
A Friend Mechanism for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
: In the autonomous environment of mobile ad hoc network (MANET) where nodes are free to move around and depend on each other to initiate communication, cooperation among nodes is ...
Shukor Abd Razak, Normalia Samian, Mohd Aizaini Ma...