Improving the precision of information retrieval has been a challenging issue on Chinese Web. As exemplified by Chinese recipes on the Web, it is not easy/natural for people to us...
Today’s search engines retrieve tens of thousands of web pages in response to fairly simple query articulations. These pages are retrieved on the basis of the query terms occurr...
Richong Zhang, Michael A. Shepherd, Jack Duffy, Ca...
Information plays an increasingly important role in our lives. Often we retrieve this information by querying the Web: data resources found on the web may provide the information ...
Bas van Gils, Henderik Alex Proper, Patrick van Bo...
To facilitate long-term preservation and sustain the utility of phonograph records, an efficient and economical workflow management system for digitization is necessary. We descri...
Dynamic resource provisioning aims at maintaining the endto-end response time of a web application within a predefined SLA. Although the topic has been well studied for monolithi...