Modeling term dependence has been shown to have a significant positive impact on retrieval. Current models, however, use sequential term dependencies, leading to an increased que...
The proposed research defines an approach to combine Information Retrieval based analysis of the textual information embedded in software artifacts with program static and dynamic...
Taking advantage of the well-known cluster hypothesis that “closely associated documents tend to be relevant to the same request”, we can use inter-document similarity to prov...
After introducing some basic concepts of Web services and the definition of their relationships, we formally define the problem of managing and retrieving of Web services. This pa...
Compressed domain image retrieval allows image indexing to be performed directly on the compressed data without the need of decoding. This approach hence provides a significant ga...