One of the biggest effects of Web 2.0 and the evolution of the social Web is the commoditization of data. The emergence of applications such as Facebook and Twitter, have lowered t...
We present a method to detect automatically pornographic content on the Web. Our method combines techniques from language engineering and image analysis within a machine-learning f...
Konstantinos Chandrinos, Ion Androutsopoulos, Geor...
: Dynamic Web data sources – sometimes known collectively as the Deep Web – increase the utility of the Web by providing intuitive access to data repositories anywhere that Web...
Daniel Rocco, James Caverlee, Ling Liu, Terence Cr...
As the search engine arms-race continues, search engines are constantly looking for ways to improve the manner in which they respond to user queries. Given the vagueness of Web sea...
Jill Freyne, Barry Smyth, Maurice Coyle, Evelyn Ba...
Adversarial IR in general, and search engine spam, in particular, are engaging research topics with a real-world impact for Web users, advertisers and publishers. The AIRWeb works...
Carlos Castillo, Kumar Chellapilla, Dennis Fetterl...