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USENIX
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Using Provenance to Aid in Personal File Search
As the scope of personal data grows, it becomes increasingly difficult to find what we need when we need it. Desktop search tools provide a potential answer, but most existing too...
Sam Shah, Craig A. N. Soules, Gregory R. Ganger, B...
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
The life and times of files and information: a study of desktop provenance
In the field of Human-Computer Interaction, provenance refers to the history and genealogy of a document or file. Provenance helps us to understand the evolution and relationships...
Carlos Jensen, Heather Lonsdale, Eleanor Wynn, Jil...
EWCBR
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Provenance, Trust, and Sharing in Peer-to-Peer Case-Based Web Search
Despite the success of modern Web search engines, challenges remain when it comes to providing people with access to the right information at the right time. In this paper, we desc...
Peter Briggs, Barry Smyth
ICDM
2010
IEEE
205views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Knowledge File System -- A Principled Approach to Personal Information Management
The Knowledge File System (KFS) is a smart virtual file system that sits between the operating system and the file system. Its primary functionality is to automatically organize fi...
Kuiyu Chang, I. Wayan Tresna Perdana, Bramandia Ra...
ISI
2006
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Entity Workspace: An Evidence File That Aids Memory, Inference, and Reading
An intelligence analyst often needs to keep track of more facts than can be held in human memory. As a result, analysts use a notebook or evidence file to record facts learned so f...
Eric A. Bier, Edward W. Ishak, Ed Chi