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CLEF
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
GIRT and the Use of Subject Metadata for Retrieval
The use of domain-specific metadata (subject keywords) is tested for monolingual and bilingual retrieval on the GIRT social science collection. A new technique, Entry Vocabulary Mo...
Vivien Petras
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KDD
2012
ACM
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13 years 2 months ago
Transparent user models for personalization
Personalization is a ubiquitous phenomenon in our daily online experience. While such technology is critical for helping us combat the overload of information we face, in many cas...
Khalid El-Arini, Ulrich Paquet, Ralf Herbrich, Jur...
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
TurfCast: A service for controlling information dissemination in wireless networks
—Recent years have witnessed mass proliferation of mobile devices with rich wireless communication capabilities as well as emerging mobile device based information dissemination ...
Xinfeng Li, Jin Teng, Boying Zhang, Adam C. Champi...
CHI
1996
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Email Overload: Exploring Personal Information Management of Email
Email is one of the most successful computer applications yet devised. Our empirical data show however, that although email was originally designed as a communications application...
Steve Whittaker, Candace L. Sidner
ICWSM
2009
14 years 9 months ago
Trust Incident Account Model: Preliminary Indicators for Trust Rhetoric and Trust or Distrust in Blogs
This paper defines a concept of trust incident accounts as verbal reports of empirical episodes in which a trustor has reached a state of positive or negative expectations of a tr...
Victoria L. Rubin