Web search engines are facing formidable performance challenges due to data sizes and query loads. The major engines have to process tens of thousands of queries per second over t...
The Semantic Web consists of many billions of statements made of terms that are either URIs or literals. Since these terms usually consist of long sequences of characters, an effe...
Images are often compressed using JPEG or JPEG2000. Many retrieval systems operated in either uncompressed or compressed domains have been proposed. However, retrieving in multipl...
A new memory subsystem called Memory Expansion Technology (MXT) has been built for compressing main memory contents. MXT effectively doubles the physically available memory. This ...
The Rich News system, that can automatically annotate radio and television news with the aid of resources retrieved from the World Wide Web, is described. Automatic speech recogni...
Mike Dowman, Valentin Tablan, Hamish Cunningham, B...