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KDD
2010
ACM
300views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Using data mining techniques to address critical information exchange needs in disaster affected public-private networks
Crisis Management and Disaster Recovery have gained immense importance in the wake of recent man and nature inflicted calamities. A critical problem in a crisis situation is how t...
Li Zheng, Chao Shen, Liang Tang, Tao Li, Steven Lu...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Talking the talk vs. walking the walk: salience of information needs in querying vs. browsing
Traditional information retrieval models assume that users express their information needs via text queries (i.e., their "talk"). In this poster, we consider Web browsin...
Mikhail Bilenko, Ryen W. White, Matthew Richardson...
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ISMIR
2004
Springer
168views Music» more  ISMIR 2004»
15 years 2 months ago
Music Information Retrieval systems: why do individuals use them and what are their needs?
: To date there has been very little research conducted on the behaviour of music information retrieval (MIR) users, in spite of the immense popularity of free music retrieval sys...
Sara Taheri-Panah, Andrew MacFarlane
HICSS
2006
IEEE
117views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Linguistic and Cultural Differences in Information Categorization and Their Impact on Website Use
The Internet is increasingly used as a medium for providing medical information. Nevertheless, whether the World Wide Web is favoured over other information sources depends to a l...
Anett Kralisch, Alvin W. Yeo, Nurfauza Jali
AWIC
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
From Search Engines to Question-Answering Systems - The Need for New Tools
Abstract Search engines, with Google at the top, have many remarkable capabilities. But what is not among them is the deduction capability—the capability to synthesize an answer ...
Lotfi A. Zadeh