Test collections are the primary drivers of progress in information retrieval. They provide a yardstick for assessing the effectiveness of ranking functions in an automatic, rapi...
Nima Asadi, Donald Metzler, Tamer Elsayed, Jimmy L...
In this paper, a method for automatic classification of Hidden-Web databases is addressed. In our approach, the classification tree for Hidden Web databases is constructed by tailo...
Decision support systems get more useful as they manage to make decisions more informed. However, the cost of information and of combining and making it available in the appropriat...
Web search quality can vary widely across languages, even for the same information need. We propose to exploit this variation in quality by learning a ranking function on bilingua...
The extraction and display of iso-surfaces is a standard method for the visualization of volume data sets. In this paper we present a novel approach that utilizes a hierarchy on b...