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WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Requirements for multimedia document enrichment
Nowadays a large and growing percentage of information is stored in various multimedia formats. In order for multimedia information to be efficiently utilised by users, it is very...
Ajay Chakravarthy, Vitaveska Lanfranchi, Fabio Cir...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Optimizing scoring functions and indexes for proximity search in type-annotated corpora
We introduce a new, powerful class of text proximity queries: find an instance of a given "answer type" (person, place, distance) near "selector" tokens matchi...
Soumen Chakrabarti, Kriti Puniyani, Sujatha Das
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
From adaptation engineering to aspect-oriented context-dependency
The evolution of the Web requires to consider an increasing number of context-dependency issues. Therefore, in our research we focus on how to extend a Web application with additi...
Sven Casteleyn, Zoltán Fiala, Geert-Jan Hou...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Site level noise removal for search engines
The currently booming search engine industry has determined many online organizations to attempt to artificially increase their ranking in order to attract more visitors to their ...
André Luiz da Costa Carvalho, Paul-Alexandr...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A framework for XML data streams history checking and monitoring
The need of formal verification is a problem that involves all the fields in which sensible data are managed. In this context the verification of data streams became a fundamental...
Alessandro Campi, Paola Spoletini
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Status of the African Web
As part of the Language Observatory Project [4], we have been crawling all the web space since 2004. We have collected terabytes of data mostly from Asian and African ccTLDs. In t...
Rizza Camus Caminero, Pavol Zavarsky, Yoshiki Mika...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Reappraising cognitive styles in adaptive web applications
The mechanisms for personalisation used in web applications are currently the subject of much debate amongst researchers from many diverse subject areas. One of the most contempor...
Adam Moore, Elizabeth J. Brown, Helen Ashman, Tim ...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Improved annotation of the blogosphere via autotagging and hierarchical clustering
Tags have recently become popular as a means of annotating and organizing Web pages and blog entries. Advocates of tagging argue that the use of tags produces a 'folksonomy&#...
Christopher H. Brooks, Nancy Montanez
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Capturing RIA concepts in a web modeling language
This work addresses conceptual modeling and automatic code generation for Rich Internet Applications, a variant of Web-based systems bridging the gap between desktop and Web inter...
Alessandro Bozzon, Sara Comai, Piero Fraternali, G...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Bootstrapping semantics on the web: meaning elicitation from schemas
In most web sites, web-based applications (such as web portals, emarketplaces, search engines), and in the file systems of personal computers, a wide variety of schemas (such as t...
Paolo Bouquet, Luciano Serafini, Stefano Zanobini,...