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WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Towards autonomic web-sites based on learning automata
Autonomics or self-reorganization becomes pertinent for websites serving a large number of users with highly varying workloads. An important component of self-adaptation is to mod...
Pradeep S, Chitra Ramachandran, Srinath Srinivasa
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A framework for determining necessary query set sizes to evaluate web search effectiveness
We describe a framework of bootstrapped hypothesis testing for estimating the confidence in one web search engine outperforming another over any randomly sampled query set of a gi...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, Ophir Frieder, ...
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Web services security configuration in a service-oriented architecture
Security is one of the major concerns when developing missioncritical business applications, and this concern motivated the Web Services Security specifications. However, the exis...
Takeshi Imamura, Michiaki Tatsubori, Yuichi Nakamu...
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
WEBCAP: a capacity planning tool for web resource management
A staggering number of multimedia applications are being introduced every day. Yet, the inordinate delays encountered in retrieving multimedia documents make it difficult to use t...
Sami Habib, Maytham Safar
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Predicting outcomes of web navigation
Two exploratory studies examined the relationships among web navigation metrics, measures of lostness, and success on web navigation tasks. The web metrics were based on counts of...
Jacek Gwizdka, Ian Spence
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Extracting context to improve accuracy for HTML content extraction
Web pages contain clutter (such as ads, unnecessary images and extraneous links) around the body of an article, which distracts a user from actual content. Extraction of "use...
Suhit Gupta, Gail E. Kaiser, Salvatore J. Stolfo
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Building an open source meta-search engine
In this short paper we introduce Helios, a flexible and efficient open source meta-search engine. Helios currently runs on the top of 16 search engines (in Web, Books, News, and A...
Antonio Gulli, A. Signorini
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
The anatomy of a news search engine
Today, news browsing and searching is one of the most important Internet activity. This paper introduces a general framework to build a News search engine by describing Velthune, ...
Antonio Gulli