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ML
2000
ACM
150views Machine Learning» more  ML 2000»
15 years 6 months ago
Adaptive Retrieval Agents: Internalizing Local Context and Scaling up to the Web
This paper discusses a novel distributed adaptive algorithm and representation used to construct populations of adaptive Web agents. These InfoSpiders browse networked information ...
Filippo Menczer, Richard K. Belew
DSS
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Factors relating to the decision to click on a sponsored link
In this paper, we report results of an investigation into the factors influencing the selection of sponsored links by e-commerce Web searchers. In this research, 56 participants e...
Bernard J. Jansen, Anna Brown, Marc Resnick
CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 26 days ago
A signal-to-noise approach to score normalization
Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...
Avi T. Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
ICDT
2011
ACM
213views Database» more  ICDT 2011»
14 years 9 months ago
On provenance and privacy
Provenance in scientific workflows is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, recording information about the module executions used to produce a data item, as well as the parame...
Susan B. Davidson, Sanjeev Khanna, Sudeepa Roy, Ju...
BMCBI
2008
85views more  BMCBI 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
SPSmart: adapting population based SNP genotype databases for fast and comprehensive web access
Background: In the last five years large online resources of human variability have appeared, notably HapMap, Perlegen and the CEPH foundation. These databases of genotypes with p...
Jorge Amigo, Antonio Salas, Christopher Phillips, ...