An important trend in Web information processing is the support of multimedia retrieval. However, the most prevailing paradigm for multimedia retrieval, content-based retrieval (C...
In this paper, we define and study a novel search problem: Comparative Web Search (CWS). The task of CWS is to seek relevant and comparative information from the Web to help users...
Some previous works show that a web page can be partitioned to multiple segments or blocks, and usually the importance of those blocks in a page is not equivalent. Also, it is pro...
Ruihua Song, Haifeng Liu, Ji-Rong Wen, Wei-Ying Ma
This paper focuses on the information management systems of the dynamic World Wide Web. Many individual web pages, such as news portals, provide periodic information and public an...
As the number of available Web services increases, there is a growing demand to find the service that best fits the user's requirements. Especially, when a set of services fu...