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SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Quantitative evaluation of passage retrieval algorithms for question answering
Passage retrieval is an important component common to many question answering systems. Because most evaluations of question answering systems focus on end-to-end performance, comp...
Stefanie Tellex, Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Aaron F...
HPDC
2000
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Robust Resource Management for Metacomputers
In this paper we present a robust software infrastructure for metacomputing. The system is intended to be used by others as a building block for large and powerful computational g...
Jörn Gehring, Achim Streit
HPDC
1998
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
A Fault Detection Service for Wide Area Distributed Computations
The potential for faults in distributed computing systems is a significant complicating factor for application developers. While a variety of techniques exist for detecting and co...
Paul Stelling, Ian T. Foster, Carl Kesselman, Crai...
MM
1996
ACM
120views Multimedia» more  MM 1996»
15 years 7 months ago
Negotiation for Automated Generation of Temporal Multimedia Presentations
Creating high-quality multimediapresentationsrequiresmuch skill, time, and effort. This is particularly true when temporal media, such as speech and animation, are involved. We de...
Mukesh Dalal, Steven Feiner, Kathleen McKeown, Shi...
EUROSSC
2006
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Infrastructural Support for Dynamic Context Bindings
Abstract. Research in context-aware systems shows that using context information enables the development of personalized mobile applications. The context acquisition process in a c...
Tom Broens, Aart van Halteren, Marten van Sinderen