Search engines are among the most important applications or services on the web. Most existing successful search engines use global ranking algorithms to generate the ranking of do...
Query-independent features (also called document priors), such as the number of incoming links to a document, its Page-Rank, or the type of its associated URL, have been successfu...
Word meaning disambiguation has always been an important problem in many computer science tasks, such as information retrieval and extraction. One of the problems, faced in automa...
In this paper we address an issue common in the frame of WWW, namely information entities that present di erent facets under di erent contexts (or worlds). Handling such multifacet...
This is a position paper that describes a long-term ongoing research project that is being developed at ITESM. The project is called Bymx. The aim of Bymx is to integrate informat...