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BMCBI
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
EnvMine: A text-mining system for the automatic extraction of contextual information
Background: For ecological studies, it is crucial to count on adequate descriptions of the environments and samples being studied. Such a description must be done in terms of thei...
Javier Tamames, Victor de Lorenzo
EDBT
2009
ACM
208views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
14 years 10 days ago
Flexible and efficient querying and ranking on hyperlinked data sources
There has been an explosion of hyperlinked data in many domains, e.g., the biological Web. Expressive query languages and effective ranking techniques are required to convert this...
Ramakrishna Varadarajan, Vagelis Hristidis, Louiqa...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Tag data and personalized information retrieval
Researchers investigating personalization techniques for Web Information Retrieval face a challenge; that the data required to perform evaluations, namely query logs and clickthro...
Mark James Carman, Mark Baillie, Fabio Crestani
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
162views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 5 months ago
Event queries on correlated probabilistic streams
A major problem in detecting events in streams of data is that the data can be imprecise (e.g. RFID data). However, current state-ofthe-art event detection systems such as Cayuga ...
Christopher Ré, Dan Suciu, Julie Letchner, ...
CORR
2011
Springer
196views Education» more  CORR 2011»
12 years 9 months ago
Privacy-Enhanced Reputation-Feedback Methods to Reduce Feedback Extortion in Online Auctions
In this paper, we study methods for improving the utility and privacy of reputation scores for online auctions, such as used in eBay, so as to reduce the effectiveness of feedbac...
Michael T. Goodrich, Florian Kerschbaum