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SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 21 days ago
Predicting user interests from contextual information
Search and recommendation systems must include contextual information to effectively model users’ interests. In this paper, we present a systematic study of the effectiveness of...
Ryen W. White, Peter Bailey, Liwei Chen
AO
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Let's talk about our "being": A linguistic-based ontology framework for coordinating agents
Abstract. In open scenarios, agents willing to cooperate must impact the communication barrier between them and their unknown partners. If agents are not relying on any agreement a...
Maria Teresa Pazienza, Savino Sguera, Armando Stel...
EDBT
2006
ACM
194views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
Hermes - A Framework for Location-Based Data Management
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate Hermes, a robust framework capable of aiding a spatio-temporal database developer in modeling, constructing and querying a database with dyn...
Nikos Pelekis, Yannis Theodoridis, Spyros Vosinaki...
SAC
2006
ACM
16 years 4 days ago
Adapting software components by structure fragmentation
We present in this paper an approach aiming at adapting software components. It focuses on adapting component structures instead of adapting component services. Among the motivati...
Gautier Bastide, Abdelhak Seriai, Mourad Oussalah
HPDC
2010
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Resource provisioning with budget constraints for adaptive applications in cloud environments
The recent emergence of clouds is making the vision of utility computing realizable, i.e. computing resources and services can be delivered, utilized, and paid for as utilities su...
Qian Zhu, Gagan Agrawal