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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
From x-rays to silly putty via Uranus: serendipity and its role in web search
The act of encountering information unexpectedly has long been identified as valuable, both as a joy in itself and as part of task-focused problem solving. There has been a concer...
Jaime Teevan, Paul André, Susan T. Dumais
WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Sampling search-engine results
We consider the problem of efficiently sampling Web search engine query results. In turn, using a small random sample instead of the full set of results leads to efficient approxi...
Aris Anagnostopoulos, Andrei Z. Broder, David Carm...
JAIR
2010
143views more  JAIR 2010»
15 years 10 days ago
A Utility-Theoretic Approach to Privacy in Online Services
Online offerings such as web search, news portals, and e-commerce applications face the challenge of providing high-quality service to a large, heterogeneous user base. Recent eff...
Andreas Krause, Eric Horvitz
109
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BIOID
2008
100views Biometrics» more  BIOID 2008»
15 years 3 months ago
Face Quality Assessment System in Video Sequences
When a person passes by a surveillance camera a sequence of image is obtained. Before performing any analysis on the face of a person, the face first needs to be detected and secon...
Kamal Nasrollahi, Thomas B. Moeslund
154
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RIAO
2007
15 years 3 months ago
Contextual Search Using Ontology-Based User Profiles
Search engines, generally, return results without any regard for the concepts in which the user is interested. In this paper, we present our approach to personalizing search engin...
Vishnu Challam, Susan Gauch, Aravind Chandramouli