This paper focuses on "router-based" defense mechanisms, and whether they can provide effective solutions to network Denialof-Service (DoS) attacks. Router-based defense...
We study the evaluation of opinion retrieval systems. Opinion retrieval is a relatively new research area, nevertheless classical evaluation measures, those adopted for ad hoc ret...
Giambattista Amati, Giuseppe Amodeo, Valerio Capoz...
Several application contexts require the ability to use together and compare different geographic datasets (maps) concerning the same or overlapping areas. This is for example the...
Alberto Belussi, Barbara Catania, Paola Podest&agr...
We introduce the notion of query substitution, that is, generating a new query to replace a user's original search query. Our technique uses modifications based on typical su...
Rosie Jones, Benjamin Rey, Omid Madani, Wiley Grei...
Background: The Clinical E-Science Framework (CLEF) project has built a system to extract clinically significant information from the textual component of medical records in order...
Angus Roberts, Robert J. Gaizauskas, Mark Hepple, ...