Today, there is a huge amount of data gathered about the Earth, not only from new spatial information systems, but also from new and more sophisticated data collection technologie...
Frederico T. Fonseca, Max J. Egenhofer, Peggy Agou...
In cooperative peer-to-peer information retrieval systems, each node can be considered an intelligent agent and these agents work collectively to provide an information retrieval ...
This paper develops and analyzes distributed search techniques for use in a peer-to-peer (P2P) network-based Information Retrieval (IR) system. In the absence of a centralized med...
Haizheng Zhang, W. Bruce Croft, Brian Neil Levine,...
Abstract. We are interested in understanding and simulating how humans elaborate plans in situations where knowledge is incomplete and how they interact to obtain missing informati...
Alexandre Pauchet, Amal El Fallah-Seghrouchni, Nat...
The developments in information technology during the last decade have been rapidly changing the possibilities for data and knowledge access. To respect this, several declarative k...
Thomas Eiter, Gerhard Brewka, Minh Dao-Tran, Micha...