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WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Layman tuning of websites: facing change resilience
Client scripting permits end users to customize content, layout or style of their favourite websites. But current scripting suffers from a tight coupling with the website. If the ...
Cristóbal Arellano, Jon Iturrioz, Oscar D&i...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Spatial variation in search engine queries
Local aspects of Web search -- associating Web content and queries with geography -- is a topic of growing interest. However, the underlying question of how spatial variation is m...
Lars Backstrom, Jon M. Kleinberg, Ravi Kumar, Jasm...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Using CEP technology to adapt messages exchanged by web services
Web service may be unable to interact with each other because of incompatibilities between their interfaces. In this paper, we present an event driven approach which aims at adapt...
Yehia Taher, Marie-Christine Fauvet, Marlon Dumas,...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Falcons: searching and browsing entities on the semantic web
As of today, the amount of data on the Semantic Web has grown considerably. The services for searching and browsing entities on the Semantic Web are in demand. To provide such ser...
Gong Cheng, Weiyi Ge, Yuzhong Qu
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Action science approach to nonprofit housing services using web 2.0 mapping tools
The study follows action science approach to the problem of nonprofit housing services. After 4 months of action sciencebased activities, such as organized participant observation...
Yao-Jen Chang, Hsin-Yu Hsu, Tsen-Yung Wang
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A semantic layer for publishing and localizing xml data for a p2p xquery mediator
In this poster, we present the P2P XML data localization layer of XLive, an XQuery mediation system developed at University of Versailles [2]. A major challenge in the evaluation ...
Florin Dragan, Georges Gardarin, Laurent Yeh
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Application of bitmap index to information retrieval
To solve this problem, we devised the HS-bitmap index, which is hierarchically comprised of compressed data of summary bits. A summary bit in an upper matrix is obtained by logical...
Kengo Fujioka, Yukio Uematsu, Makoto Onizuka
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Psst: a web-based system for tracking political statements
Determining candidates' views on important issues is critical in deciding whom to support and vote for; but finding their statements and votes on an issue can be laborious. I...
Samantha Kleinberg, Bud Mishra
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Recrawl scheduling based on information longevity
It is crucial for a web crawler to distinguish between ephemeral and persistent content. Ephemeral content (e.g., quote of the day) is usually not worth crawling, because by the t...
Christopher Olston, Sandeep Pandey
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Organizing and sharing distributed personal web-service data
The migration from desktop applications to Web-based services is scattering personal data across a myriad of Web sites, such as Google, Flickr, YouTube, and Amazon S3. This disper...
Roxana Geambasu, Cherie Cheung, Alexander Moshchuk...