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EL
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Computer literacy skills of librarians: a case study of Isfahan University libraries, Iran
We live in a computer-centric information age. The number of computers in-use including in libraries is growing rapidly. Computer literacy, which is the ability to operate a compu...
Hajar Safahieh, Asefeh Asemi
CORR
2011
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
A Wiki for Business Rules in Open Vocabulary, Executable English
The problem of business-IT alignment is of widespread economic concern. As one way of addressing the problem, this paper describes an online system that functions as a kind of Wik...
Adrian Walker
WSDM
2010
ACM
261views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
15 years 7 months ago
Learning Similarity Metrics for Event Identification in Social Media
Social media sites (e.g., Flickr, YouTube, and Facebook) are a popular distribution outlet for users looking to share their experiences and interests on the Web. These sites host ...
Hila Becker, Mor Naaman, Luis Gravano
WSDM
2010
ACM
365views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
15 years 7 months ago
A Novel Click Model and Its Applications to Online Advertising
Recent advances in click model have positioned it as an attractive method for representing user preferences in web search and online advertising. Yet, most of the existing works f...
Zeyuan Allen Zhu, Weizhu Chen, Tom Minka, Chenguan...
CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Effective top-k computation in retrieving structured documents with term-proximity support
Modern web search engines are expected to return top-k results efficiently given a query. Although many dynamic index pruning strategies have been proposed for efficient top-k com...
Mingjie Zhu, Shuming Shi, Mingjing Li, Ji-Rong Wen