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WWW
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Track globally, deliver locally: improving content delivery networks by tracking geographic social cascades
Providers such as YouTube offer easy access to multimedia content to millions, generating high bandwidth and storage demand on the Content Delivery Networks they rely upon. More ...
Salvatore Scellato, Cecilia Mascolo, Mirco Musoles...
ECIR
2011
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Combining Global and Local Semantic Contexts for Improving Biomedical Information Retrieval
In the context of biomedical information retrieval (IR), this paper explores the relationship between the document’s global context and the query’s local context in an attempt ...
Duy Dinh, Lynda Tamine
JIPS
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
A Study on Design and Implementation of the Ubiquitous Computing Environment-based Dynamic Smart On/Off-line Learner Tracking Sy
In order to provide a tailored education for learners within the ubiquitous environment, it is critical to undertake an analysis of the learning activities of learners. For this pu...
Hyung-Min Lim, Kun-Won Jang, Byung-Gi Kim
WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Improving Web search efficiency via a locality based static pruning method
The unarguably fast, and continuous, growth of the volume of indexed (and indexable) documents on the Web poses a great challenge for search engines. This is true regarding not on...
Edleno Silva de Moura, Célia Francisca dos ...
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SIGMOD
1997
ACM
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15 years 5 months ago
Improved Query Performance with Variant Indexes
: The read-mostly environment of data warehousing makes it possible to use more complex indexes to speed up queries than in situations where concurrent updatesare present. The curr...
Patrick E. O'Neil, Dallan Quass