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COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Open Mind Common Sense: Knowledge Acquisition from the General Public
Abstract. Open Mind Common Sense is a knowledge acquisition system designed to acquire commonsense knowledge from the general public over the web. We describe and evaluate our firs...
Push Singh, Thomas Lin, Erik T. Mueller, Grace Lim...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Recrawl scheduling based on information longevity
It is crucial for a web crawler to distinguish between ephemeral and persistent content. Ephemeral content (e.g., quote of the day) is usually not worth crawling, because by the t...
Christopher Olston, Sandeep Pandey
ICDIM
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A geo-temporal Web gazetteer integrating data from multiple sources
This paper presents a geo-temporal gazetteer Web service that provides access to names of places and historical periods, together with the associated geotemporal information. With...
Hugo Manguinhas, Bruno Martins, José Luis B...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Acquisition of a vernacular gazetteer from web sources
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with thes...
Florian A. Twaroch, Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. ...
ICWE
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
The Role of Visual Tools in a Web Application Design and Verification Framework: A Visual Notation for LTL Formulae
As the Web becomes a platform for implementing complex B2C and B2B applications, there is a need to extend Web conceptual modeling to process-centric applications. In this context,...
Marco Brambilla, Alin Deutsch, Liying Sui, Victor ...