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CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Cache-aware load balancing for question answering
The need for high performance and throughput Question Answering (QA) systems demands for their migration to distributed environments. However, even in such cases it is necessary t...
David Dominguez-Sal, Mihai Surdeanu, Josep Aguilar...
CHI
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Knowledge in the head and on the web: using topic expertise to aid search
The importance of background knowledge for effective searching on the Web is not well understood. Participants were given trivia questions on two topics and asked to answer them f...
Geoffrey B. Duggan, Stephen J. Payne
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
HITS and Misses: Combining BM25 with HITS for Expert Search
Abstract. This paper describes the participation of Dublin City University in the CriES (Cross-Lingual Expert Search) pilot challenge. To realize expert search, we combine traditio...
Johannes Leveling, Gareth J. F. Jones
ORDER
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
The Complexity of Embedding Orders into Small Products of Chains
Embedding a partially ordered set into a product of chains is a classical way to encode it. Such encodings have been used in various fields such as object oriented programming or ...
Olivier Raynaud, Eric Thierry
LATINCRYPT
2010
13 years 4 months ago
On the Round Complexity of Zero-Knowledge Proofs Based on One-Way Permutations
We consider the following problem: can we construct constant-round zero-knowledge proofs (with negligible soundness) for NP assuming only the existence of one-way permutations? We...
S. Dov Gordon, Hoeteck Wee, David Xiao, Arkady Yer...