A wireless sensor network consists of a large number of small, resource-constrained devices and usually operates in hostile environments that are prone to link and node failures. ...
—Urban sensing where mobile users continuously gather, process, and share location-sensitive sensor data (e.g., street images, road condition, traffic flow) is emerging as a ne...
: To aid job seekers searching for job vacancies, we have developed a new configurable meta-search engine for the human resources domain. In this paper we describe the three main c...
Abstract. Search is until now a difficult problem in peer-to-peer (P2P) filesharing systems. In this paper, we propose to use adaptive metadata spreading to make search in P2P netw...
Xuezheng Liu, Guangwen Yang, Ming Chen, Yongwei Wu
As one of the most effective query expansion approaches, local feedback is able to automatically discover new query terms and improve retrieval accuracy for different retrieval ...