The main objective of an information retrieval system is to be effective in providing a user with relevant information in response to a query. However, especially given the inform...
Tasks have been identified as playing an important role to knowledge workers as high-level units for organizing their information. TaskTracer is a task-aware desktop system that l...
Simone Stumpf, Margaret M. Burnett, Thomas G. Diet...
With the increasing number of geographical image databases on the Internet, it is a very important issue to know about the most relevant image databases for given user queries, in...
The large amount of information that is spread over the Internet is an important resource for all people but also introduces some issues that must be faced. The dynamism and the un...
Sonia Bergamaschi, Giacomo Cabri, Francesco Guerra...
— Adaptive Information Filtering seeks a solution to the problem of information overload through a tailored representation of the user’s interests, called user profile, which ...