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CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Using the current browsing context to improve search relevance
In this paper, we investigate the problem of improving the relevance of a Web search engine by adapting it to the dynamic needs of the user. We examine a representative case of su...
Mandar Rahurkar, Silviu Cucerzan
BDA
2007
15 years 3 months ago
PeerSum: Summary Management in P2P Systems
Sharing huge, massively distributed databases in P2P systems is inherently difficult. As the amount of stored data increases, data localization techniques become no longer suffi...
Rabab Hayek, Guillaume Raschia, Patrick Valduriez,...
EACL
2006
ACL Anthology
15 years 3 months ago
A Two-Stage Approach to Retrieving Answers for How-To Questions
This paper addresses the problem of automatically retrieving answers for how-to questions, focusing on those that inquire about the procedure for achieving a specific goal. For su...
Ling Yin
BNCOD
2003
104views Database» more  BNCOD 2003»
15 years 3 months ago
External Sorting with On-the-Fly Compression
Evaluating a query can involve manipulation of large volumes of temporary data. When the volume of data becomes too great, activities such as joins and sorting must use disk, and ...
John Yiannis, Justin Zobel
TDM
2004
122views Database» more  TDM 2004»
15 years 3 months ago
Retrieval Using Structure for Question Answering
This paper examines the use of XML for modern extractionbased question answering (QA). We feel that the XML community has taken too narrow a view of structured retrieval, and that...
Paul Ogilvie