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WWW
2001
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Seeing the whole in parts: text summarization for web browsing on handheld devices
We introduce five methods for summarizing parts of Web pages on handheld devices, such as personal digital assistants (PDAs), or cellular phones. Each Web page is broken into text...
Orkut Buyukkokten, Hector Garcia-Molina, Andreas P...
WWW
2001
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Scaling question answering to the Web
The wealth of information on the web makes it an attractive resource for seeking quick answers to simple, factual questions such as "who was the first American in space?"...
Cody C. T. Kwok, Oren Etzioni, Daniel S. Weld
CCS
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Quantifying maximal loss of anonymity in protocols
There is a natural intuitive match between anonymity and information theory. In particular, the maximal anonymity loss in anonymity protocols can be matched to the information the...
Han Chen, Pasquale Malacaria
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Sigma lenses: focus-context transitions combining space, time and translucence
Focus + context techniques such as fisheye lenses are used to navigate and manipulate objects in multi-scale worlds. They provide in-place magnification of a region without requir...
Emmanuel Pietriga, Caroline Appert
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
CoSearch: a system for co-located collaborative web search
Web search is often viewed as a solitary task; however, there are many situations in which groups of people gather around a single computer to jointly search for information onlin...
Saleema Amershi, Meredith Ringel Morris