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WEBI
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
On Using Query Logs for Static Index Pruning
Static index pruning techniques aim at removing from the posting lists of an inverted file the references to documents which are likely to be not relevant for answering user querie...
Hoang Thanh Lam, Raffaele Perego, Fabrizio Silvest...
WWW
2011
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
FACTO: a fact lookup engine based on web tables
Recently answers for fact lookup queries have appeared on major search engines. For example, for the query {Barack Obama date of birth} Google directly shows “4 August 1961” a...
Xiaoxin Yin, Wenzhao Tan, Chao Liu
WWW
2011
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Growing parallel paths for entity-page discovery
In this paper, we use the structural and relational information on the Web to find entity-pages. Specifically, given a Web site and an entity-page (e.g., department and faculty ...
Tim Weninger, Fabio Fumarola, Cindy Xide Lin, Rick...
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
150views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
14 years 9 months ago
WHAM: a high-throughput sequence alignment method
Over the last decade the cost of producing genomic sequences has dropped dramatically due to the current so called “next-gen” sequencing methods. However, these next-gen seque...
Yinan Li, Allison Terrell, Jignesh M. Patel
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
223views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
MaskIt: privately releasing user context streams for personalized mobile applications
The rise of smartphones equipped with various sensors has enabled personalization of various applications based on user contexts extracted from sensor readings. At the same time i...
Michaela Götz, Suman Nath, Johannes Gehrke