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CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Using Discovery and Monitoring Services to Support Context-Aware Remote Assisted Living Applications
Ubiquitous and pervasive applications are aware of the context of the used resources. This class of application can benefit from mechanisms to discover resources (devices and sens...
André Luiz B. Rodrigues, Izabela C. Gomes, ...
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CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
On the feasibility of multi-site web search engines
Web search engines are often implemented as centralized systems. Designing and implementing a Web search engine in a distributed environment is a challenging engineering task that...
Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Aristides Gionis, Flavio J...
CISS
2007
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Cooperation Strategies for Two Co-located receivers, with no CSI at the transmitter
— We study the case of a single transmitter, which communicates to two co-located users, through an independent block Rayleigh fading channel. The co-location nature of the users...
Amichai Sanderovich, Avi Steiner, Shlomo Shamai
CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Expertise drift and query expansion in expert search
Pseudo-relevance feedback, or query expansion, has been shown to improve retrieval performance in the adhoc retrieval task. In such a scenario, a few top-ranked documents are assu...
Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
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VRML
2003
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Viewpoint adaptation during navigation based on stimuli from the virtual environment
We consider the possibility of automatically modifying the user’s viewpoint orientation for the purpose of enhancing the navigation experience. We concentrate on outdoor virtual...
Szilárd Kiss, Anton Nijholt