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MOBIDE
2003
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Consistency mechanisms for a distributed lookup service supporting mobile applications
This paper presents a general-purpose distributed lookup service, denoted Passive Distributed Indexing (PDI). PDI stores entries in form of (key, value) pairs in index caches loca...
Christoph Lindemann, Oliver P. Waldhorst
DAWAK
2001
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Matchmaking for Structured Objects
A fundamental task in multi-agent systems is matchmaking, which is to retrieve and classify service descriptions of agents that (best) match a given service request. Several approa...
Thomas Eiter, Daniel Veit, Jörg P. Mülle...
WWW
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Towards natural question guided search
Web search is generally motivated by an information need. Since asking well-formulated questions is the fastest and the most natural way to obtain information for human beings, al...
Alexander Kotov, ChengXiang Zhai
AGENTS
1999
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Personal Navigating Agents
The World Wide Web provides a huge distributed web database. However, information in the web database is free formatted and unorganized. Traditional keyword-based retrieval approa...
H. L. Wang, W. K. Shih, C. N. Hsu, Y. S. Chen, Y. ...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Assessing the scenic route: measuring the value of search trails in web logs
Search trails mined from browser or toolbar logs comprise queries and the post-query pages that users visit. Implicit endorsements from many trails can be useful for search result...
Ryen W. White, Jeff Huang