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CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
Do all birds tweet the same?: characterizing twitter around the world
Social media services have spread throughout the world in just a few years. They have become not only a new source of information, but also new mechanisms for societies world-wide...
Barbara Poblete, Ruth Garcia, Marcelo Mendoza, Ale...
MIR
2010
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Exploiting external knowledge to improve video retrieval
Most video retrieval systems are multimodal, commonly relying on textual information, low- and high-level semantic features extracted from query visual examples. In this work, we ...
David Vallet, Iván Cantador, Joemon M. Jose
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Time is of the essence: improving recency ranking using Twitter data
Realtime web search refers to the retrieval of very fresh content which is in high demand. An effective portal web search engine must support a variety of search needs, including ...
Anlei Dong, Ruiqiang Zhang, Pranam Kolari, Jing Ba...
WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Track globally, deliver locally: improving content delivery networks by tracking geographic social cascades
Providers such as YouTube offer easy access to multimedia content to millions, generating high bandwidth and storage demand on the Content Delivery Networks they rely upon. More ...
Salvatore Scellato, Cecilia Mascolo, Mirco Musoles...
ICIP
2002
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Exploiting group structure to improve retrieval accuracy and speed in image databases
Most image retrieval systems perform a linear search over the database to find the closest match to a query. However, databases usually exhibit a natural grouping structure into c...
Nuno Vasconcelos