Query-oriented update summarization is an emerging summarization task very recently. It brings new challenges to the sentence ranking algorithms that require not only to locate th...
In an active WSN where user queries are regularly processed, a significant proportion of nodes relay and overhear data generated by other nodes in the network. In this paper, we ...
Supporting top-k queries over distributed collections of schemaless XML data poses two challenges. While XML supports expressive query languages such as XPath and XQuery, these la...
Inferring the score distribution of relevant and non-relevant documents is an essential task for many IR applications (e.g. information filtering, recall-oriented IR, meta-search,...
Since the IETF “TCPSAT” Working Group was chartered in 1997, numerous issues with TCP over satellite have been addressed. Although the difficulties encountered are the same, ...