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ALGORITHMICA
2004
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15 years 1 months ago
A General Model for Authenticated Data Structures
Query answers from on-line databases can easily be corrupted by hackers or malicious database publishers. Thus it is important to provide mechanisms which allow clients to trust th...
Charles U. Martel, Glen Nuckolls, Premkumar T. Dev...
WWW
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Automatic extraction of clickable structured web contents for name entity queries
Today the major web search engines answer queries by showing ten result snippets, which need to be inspected by users for identifying relevant results. In this paper we investigat...
Xiaoxin Yin, Wenzhao Tan, Xiao Li, Yi-Chin Tu
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IUI
2006
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
An intelligent discussion-bot for answering student queries in threaded discussions
This paper describes a discussion-bot that provides answers to students’ discussion board questions in an unobtrusive and humanlike way. Using information retrieval and natural ...
Donghui Feng, Erin Shaw, Jihie Kim, Eduard H. Hovy
FQAS
2000
Springer
107views Database» more  FQAS 2000»
15 years 5 months ago
Measuring Effectiveness in Fuzzy Information Retrieval
- We investigate extensions of the classical measurement of effectiveness in information retrieval systems, precision and recall, to situations where the answer is modeled by a fuz...
Maria J. Martín-Bautista, Daniel Sán...
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KDD
2004
ACM
139views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
16 years 2 months ago
Machine learning for online query relaxation
In this paper we provide a fast, data-driven solution to the failing query problem: given a query that returns an empty answer, how can one relax the query's constraints so t...
Ion Muslea