Text search engines return a set of k documents ranked by similarity to a query. Typically, documents and queries are drawn from natural language text, which can readily be partiti...
J. Shane Culpepper, Gonzalo Navarro, Simon J. Pugl...
First Come First Served is a policy that is accepted for implementing fairness in a number of application domains such as scheduling in Operating Systems [28, 11], scheduling web ...
Abstract-Wikipedia is an example of the collaborative, semi-structured data sets emerging on the Web. These data sets have large, nonuniform schema that require costly data integra...
Bryan Chan, Leslie Wu, Justin Talbot, Mike Cammara...
The issue of ®nding similar 3-D surface segments arises in many recent applications of spatial database systems, such as molecular biology, medical imaging, CAD, and geographic i...
We consider the problem of human-assisted graph search: given a directed acyclic graph with some (unknown) target node(s), we consider the problem of finding the target node(s) b...
Aditya G. Parameswaran, Anish Das Sarma, Hector Ga...