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KDD
2009
ACM
152views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
TANGENT: a novel, 'Surprise me', recommendation algorithm
Most of recommender systems try to find items that are most relevant to the older choices of a given user. Here we focus on the "surprise me" query: A user may be bored ...
Kensuke Onuma, Hanghang Tong, Christos Faloutsos
MOBIDE
2003
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Consistency mechanisms for a distributed lookup service supporting mobile applications
This paper presents a general-purpose distributed lookup service, denoted Passive Distributed Indexing (PDI). PDI stores entries in form of (key, value) pairs in index caches loca...
Christoph Lindemann, Oliver P. Waldhorst
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
203views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
13 years 3 days ago
Optimizing index for taxonomy keyword search
Query substitution is an important problem in information retrieval. Much work focuses on how to find substitutes for any given query. In this paper, we study how to efficiently ...
Bolin Ding, Haixun Wang, Ruoming Jin, Jiawei Han, ...
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CIKM
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Identifying table boundaries in digital documents via sparse line detection
Most prior work on information extraction has focused on extracting information from text in digital documents. However, often, the most important information being reported in an...
Ying Liu, Prasenjit Mitra, C. Lee Giles
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WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Towards efficient dominant relationship exploration of the product items on the web
In recent years, there has been a prevalence of search engines being employed to find useful information in the Web as they efficiently explore hyperlinks between web pages which ...
Zhenglu Yang, Lin Li, Botao Wang, Masaru Kitsurega...