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2006
ACM
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CWS: a comparative web search system
In this paper, we define and study a novel search problem: Comparative Web Search (CWS). The task of CWS is to seek relevant and comparative information from the Web to help users...
Jian-Tao Sun, Xuanhui Wang, Dou Shen, Hua-Jun Zeng...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Model-directed web transactions under constrained modalities
Zan Sun, Jalal Mahmud, Saikat Mukherjee, I. V. Ram...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
GoGetIt!: a tool for generating structure-driven web crawlers
We present GoGetIt!, a tool for generating structure-driven crawlers that requires a minimum effort from the users. The tool takes as input a sample page and an entry point to a W...
Altigran Soares da Silva, Edleno Silva de Moura, J...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Invisible participants: how cultural capital relates to lurking behavior
The asymmetry of activity in virtual communities is of great interest. While participation in the activities of virtual communities is crucial for a community's survival and ...
Vladimir Soroka, Sheizaf Rafaeli
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
What's really new on the web?: identifying new pages from a series of unstable web snapshots
Identifying and tracking new information on the Web is important in sociology, marketing, and survey research, since new trends might be apparent in the new information. Such chan...
Masashi Toyoda, Masaru Kitsuregawa
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Semantic web integration of cultural heritage sources
In this paper, we describe research into the use of ontologies to integrate access to cultural heritage and photographic archives. The use of the CIDOC CRM and CRM Core ontologies...
Patrick A. S. Sinclair, Paul H. Lewis, Kirk Martin...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Why is connectivity in developing regions expensive: policy challenges more than technical limitations?
I present analysis examining some of the causes of poor connectivity in developing countries. Based on a technoeconomic analysis and design, I show that technical limitations per ...
Rahul Tongia
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Toward tighter integration of web search with a geographic information system
Integration of Web search with geographic information has recently attracted much attention. There are a number of local Web search systems enabling users to find locationspecific...
Taro Tezuka, Takeshi Kurashima, Katsumi Tanaka
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Using semantic rules to determine access control for web services
Semantic Web technologies are bring increasingly employed to solve knowledge management issues in traditional Web technologies. This paper follows that trend and proposes using Se...
Brian Shields, Owen Molloy, Gerard Lyons, Jim Dugg...
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2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Mining related queries from search engine query logs
In this work we propose a method that retrieves a list of related queries given an initial input query. The related queries are based on the query log of previously issued queries...
Xiaodong Shi, Christopher C. Yang