Abstract. The question answering systems are considered the next generation of search engines. This paper focuses on the first step of this process, which is to search for relevant...
As Cloud Computing becomes prevalent, sensitive information are being increasingly centralized into the cloud. For the protection of data privacy, sensitive data has to be encrypte...
Abstract. For document-centric work, meta-information in form of annotations has proven useful to enhance search and other retrieval tasks. Since creating annotations manually is a...
Malte Kiesel, Sven Schwarz, Ludger van Elst, Georg...
—The Burrows-Wheeler Transform (BWT) is the basis for many of the most effective compression and selfindexing methods used today. A key to the versatility of the BWT is the abili...
Matthias Petri, Gonzalo Navarro, J. Shane Culpeppe...
Abstract. This paper proposes and presents a comparison of scheduling algorithms applied to the context of load balancing the query traffic on distributed inverted files. We put em...