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ECIR
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Workshop on Novel Methodologies for Evaluation in Information Retrieval
Information retrieval is an empirical science; the field cannot move forward unless there are means of evaluating the innovations devised by researchers. However the methodologies...
Mark Sanderson, Martin Braschler, Nicola Ferro, Ju...
VLDB
2006
ACM
171views Database» more  VLDB 2006»
16 years 7 months ago
Grid-partition index: a hybrid method for nearest-neighbor queries in wireless location-based services
Abstract Traditional nearest-neighbor (NN) search is based on two basic indexing approaches: object-based indexing and solution-based indexing. The former is constructed based on t...
Baihua Zheng, Jianliang Xu, Wang-Chien Lee, Dik Lu...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 10 days ago
Basic issues on the processing of web queries
Search engines represent a key component of Web economy these days. Despite that, there is not much technical literature available on their design, fine tuning, and internal oper...
Claudine Santos Badue, Ramurti A. Barbosa, Paulo B...
ICCAD
1997
IEEE
108views Hardware» more  ICCAD 1997»
15 years 11 months ago
Negative thinking by incremental problem solving: application to unate covering
We introduce a new technique to solve exactly a discrete optimization problem, based on the paradigm of “negative” thinking. The motivation is that when searching the space of...
Evguenii I. Goldberg, Luca P. Carloni, Tiziano Vil...
INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Continuous multi-dimensional top-k query processing in sensor networks
—Top-k query has long been an important topic in many fields of computer science. Efficient implementation of the top-k queries is the key for information searching. With the n...
Hongbo Jiang, Jie Cheng, Dan Wang, Chonggang Wang,...