We propose a method to predict a user’s favourite locations in a city, based on his Flickr geotags in other cities. We define a similarity between the geotag distributions of t...
Maarten Clements, Pavel Serdyukov, Arjen P. de Vri...
Algorithms in distributed information retrieval often rely on accurate knowledge of the size of a collection. The "multiple capture-recapture" method of Shokouhi et al. ...
Clustering hypertext document collection is an important task in Information Retrieval. Most clustering methods are based on document content and do not take into account the hype...
Konstantin Avrachenkov, Vladimir Dobrynin, Danil N...
This paper addresses the concept of Blogger-Centric Contextual Advertising, which refers to the assignment of personal ads to any blog page, chosen in according to bloggers' ...
Due to the rapid growth in the size of the web, web search engines are facing enormous performance challenges. The larger engines in particular have to be able to process tens of ...