Web search engines are often implemented as centralized systems. Designing and implementing a Web search engine in a distributed environment is a challenging engineering task that...
Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Aristides Gionis, Flavio J...
Term signal is an existing text representation that depicts a term as a vector of frequencies of occurrences in a number of user-defined partitions of a document. Although term si...
Supphachai Thaicharoen, Tom Altman, Krzysztof J. C...
We address the task of answering natural language questions by using the large number of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) pages available on the web. The task involves three steps...
Abstract. Business process (BP) modeling is a building block for design and management of business processes. Two fundamental aspects of BP modeling are: a formal framework that we...
Kamal Bhattacharya, Cagdas Evren Gerede, Richard H...
Due to many unique characteristics of forum data, forum post retrieval is different from traditional document retrieval and web search, raising interesting research questions abou...