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WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Digital repository interoperability: design, implementation and deployment of the ecl protocol and connecting middleware
This paper describes the design and implementation of the eduSource Communication Layer (ECL) protocol. ECL is one outcome of a pan-Canadian project called eduSource Canada to bui...
Ty Mey Eap, Marek Hatala, Griff Richards
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
TCOZ approach to semantic web services design
Complex Semantic Web (SW) services may have intricate data state, autonomous process behavior and concurrent interactions. The design of such SW service systems requires precise a...
Jin Song Dong, Yuan-Fang Li, Hai H. Wang
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Personalization in distributed e-learning environments
Personalized support for learners becomes even more important, when e-Learning takes place in open and dynamic learning and information networks. This paper shows how to realize p...
Peter Dolog, Nicola Henze, Wolfgang Nejdl, Michael...
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Towards a flash search engine based on expressive semantics
Flash, as a multimedia format, becomes more and more popular on the Web. However, previous works on Flash are totally based on low-level features, which make it unpractical to bui...
Dawei Ding, Jun Yang 0003, Liping Wang, Qing Li, W...
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Design of a crawler with bounded bandwidth
This paper presents an algorithm to bound the bandwidth of a Web crawler. The crawler collects statistics on the transfer rate of each server to predict the expected bandwidth use...
Michelangelo Diligenti, Marco Maggini, Filippo Mar...
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Pride: peer-to-peer reputation infrastructure for decentralized environments
Peer-to-peer (P2P) networks use the fundamental assumption that the nodes in the network will cooperate and will not cheat. In the absence of any common goals shared by the nodes ...
Prashant Dewan, Partha Dasgupta
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
OntoMiner: bootstrapping ontologies from overlapping domain specific web sites
In this paper, we present automated techniques for bootstrapping and populating specialized domain ontologies by organizing and mining a set of relevant overlapping Web sites prov...
Hasan Davulcu, Srinivas Vadrevu, Saravanakumar Nag...
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
CTR-S: a logic for specifying contracts in semantic web services
A requirements analysis in the emerging field of Semantic Web Services (SWS) (see http://daml.org/services/swsl/requirements/) has identified four major areas of research: intelli...
Hasan Davulcu, Michael Kifer, I. V. Ramakrishnan
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Lessons from a Gnutella-web gateway
We present a gateway between the WWW and the Gnutella peer-topeer network that permits searchers on one side to be able to search and retrieve files on the other side of the gatew...
Brian D. Davison, Wei Zhang, Baoning Wu
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Edgecomputing: extending enterprise applications to the edge of the internet
Content delivery networks have evolved beyond traditional distributed caching. With services such as Akamai's EdgeComputing it is now possible to deploy and run enterprise bu...
Andy Davis, Jay Parikh, William E. Weihl