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SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Hot today, gone tomorrow: on the migration of MySpace users
While some empirical studies on Online Social Networks (OSNs) have examined the growth of these systems, little is known about the patterns of decline in user population or user a...
Mojtaba Torkjazi, Reza Rejaie, Walter Willinger
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
MobiClique: middleware for mobile social networking
We consider a mobile ad hoc network setting where Bluetooth enabled mobile devices communicate directly with other devices as they meet opportunistically. We design and implement ...
Anna Kaisa Pietiläinen, Earl Oliver, Jason Le...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Addressing morphological variation in alphabetic languages
The selection of indexing terms for representing documents is a key decision that limits how effective subsequent retrieval can be. Often stemming algorithms are used to normaliz...
Paul McNamee, Charles K. Nicholas, James Mayfield
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Learning to rank for quantity consensus queries
Web search is increasingly exploiting named entities like persons, places, businesses, addresses and dates. Entity ranking is also of current interest at INEX and TREC. Numerical ...
Somnath Banerjee, Soumen Chakrabarti, Ganesh Ramak...
SOUPS
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Sanitization's slippery slope: the design and study of a text revision assistant
For privacy reasons, sensitive content may be revised before it is released. The revision often consists of redaction, that is, the “blacking out” of sensitive words and phras...
Richard Chow, Ian Oberst, Jessica Staddon