Grid services are emerged by integrating Grid computing and Web services to perform a seamless information processing system across distributed, heterogeneous, dynamic virtual org...
We describe a method for predicting query difficulty in a precision-oriented web search task. Our approach uses visual features from retrieved surrogate document representations (...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, David A. Grossm...
A frozen 18.5 million page snapshot of part of the Web has been created to enable and encourage meaningful and reproducible evaluation of Web search systems and techniques. This c...
David Hawking, Nick Craswell, Paul B. Thistlewaite...
Intelligence of humankind mostly includes five parts: the observing ability, the memory ability, the practice ability, the thought ability, the imagining ability, etc.. In this pa...
Many daily activities present information in the form of a stream of text, and often people can benefit from additional information on the topic discussed. TV broadcast news can b...
Monika Rauch Henzinger, Bay-Wei Chang, Brian Milch...