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COGSCI
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Contextualizing Counterintuitiveness: How Context Affects Comprehension and Memorability of Counterintuitive Concepts
A number of anthropologists have argued that religious concepts are minimally counterintuitive and that this gives them mnemic advantages. This paper addresses the question of why...
M. Afzal Upala, Lauren O. Gonce, Ryan D. Tweney, D...
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WWW
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
What's new on the web?: the evolution of the web from a search engine perspective
We seek to gain improved insight into how Web search engines should cope with the evolving Web, in an attempt to provide users with the most up-to-date results possible. For this ...
Alexandros Ntoulas, Junghoo Cho, Christopher Olsto...
ZUM
2000
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
How to Drive a B Machine
The B-Method is a state-based formal method that describes behaviour in terms of MACHINES whose states change under OPERATIONS. The process algebra CSP is an event-based formalism ...
Helen Treharne, Steve Schneider
WEBI
2010
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
The Effects of Query Bursts on Web Search
A query burst is a period of heightened interest of users on a topic which yields a higher frequency of the search queries related to it. In this paper we examine the behavior of s...
Ilija Subasic, Carlos Castillo
NSDI
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Experiences with CoralCDN: A Five-Year Operational View
CoralCDN is a self-organizing web content distribution network (CDN). Publishing through CoralCDN is as simple as making a small change to a URL's hostname; a decentralized D...
Michael J. Freedman