When constructing programs to process XML documents, we immediately face the question as to how XML documents should be represented internally in the programming language we use. C...
The empirical investigation of the effectiveness of information retrieval (IR) systems requires a test collection, a set of query topics, and a set of relevance judgments made by ...
In this paper, we report on the fusion of simple retrieval strategies with thesaural resources in order to perform large-scale text categorization tasks. Unlike most related system...
Open systems are characterized by heterogeneous participants which can enter or leave the system at will. Typical examples are e-commerce applications or information agent systems...
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) computing has been increasingly gaining interest. P2P architectures are no longer just used for sharing music files over the InP2P middleware systems attempt to...
Roman Kurmanowytsch, Engin Kirda, Clemens Kerer, S...