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SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Web question answering: is more always better?
This paper describes a question answering system that is designed to capitalize on the tremendous amount of data that is now available online. Most question answering systems use ...
Susan T. Dumais, Michele Banko, Eric Brill, Jimmy ...
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 9 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 ...
SRDS
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
AVCast : New Approaches For Implementing Availability-Dependent Reliability for Multicast Receivers
Today’s large-scale distributed systems consist of collections of nodes that have highly variable availability — a phenomenon sometimes called churn. This availability variati...
Thadpong Pongthawornkamol, Indranil Gupta
IEEECIT
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Case Study: Distance-Based Image Retrieval in the MoBIoS DBMS
Similarity search leveraging distance-based index structures is increasingly being used for complex data types. It has been shown that for high dimensional uniform vectors with si...
Rui Mao, Wenguo Liu, Daniel P. Miranker, Qasim Iqb...
SIGADA
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Information systems security engineering: a critical component of the systems engineering lifecycle
The purpose of this research paper is to illustrate the industrial and federal need for Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE) in order to build Information Assurance (IA...
James F. Davis