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...
In this paper we consider the competition on the Internet between information providers to maximise their exposure to a relevant audience. Spammers and Search engine gamers adopt a...
Requirements prioritization plays a key role in the requirements engineering process, in particular with respect to critical tasks such as requirements negotiation and software re...
Paolo Avesani, Cinzia Bazzanella, Anna Perini, Ang...
Software process improvement (SPI) has emerged as a critical area for organizations involved in software development. There is now considerable evidence that SPI can provide subst...
Both teaching and learning multithreaded ing are complex tasks, due to the abstraction of the concepts, the non-determinism of the scheduler, the impossibility of using classical s...
Giovanni Malnati, Caterina Maria Cuva, Claudia Bar...