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DGO
2003
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15 years 2 months ago
Reducing Storage Costs for Federated Search of Text Databases
In environments containing many text search engines a federated search system provides people with a single point of access. When search engines are managed by independent organiz...
Jie Lu, Jamie Callan
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ECIR
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Attaining Fast and Successful Searches in E-commerce Environments
Current online stores suffer from a cardinal problem. There are too many products to offer, and customers find themselves lost due to the vast selection. As opposed to traditional ...
Raz Lin, Sarit Kraus, Jeffrey D. Tew
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AAAI
2000
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Depth-First Branch-and-Bound versus Local Search: A Case Study
Depth-first branch-and-bound (DFBnB) is a complete algorithm that is typically used to find optimal solutions of difficult combinatorial optimization problems. It can also be adap...
Weixiong Zhang
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AAAI
1994
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Noise Strategies for Improving Local Search
It has recently been shown that local search is surprisingly good at nding satisfying assignments for certain computationally hard classes of CNF formulas. The performance of basi...
Bart Selman, Henry A. Kautz, Bram Cohen
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GRC
2010
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Searching Digital Political Cartoons
The study of cartoons, manga, and graphic novels is of growing importance to humanity scholars. Managing cartoons for scholarly use presents two challenges: searching and understan...
Yejun Wu