In this paper, we discuss the the role of the retrieval component in an TREC style opinion question answering system. Since blog retrieval differs from traditional ad-hoc document...
A frozen 18.5 million page snapshot of part of the Web has been created to enable and encourage meaningful and reproducible evaluation of Web search systems and techniques. This c...
David Hawking, Nick Craswell, Paul B. Thistlewaite...
We introduce a technique for creating novel, textuallyenhanced thumbnails of Web pages. These thumbnails combine the advantages of image thumbnails and text summaries to provide c...
Allison Woodruff, Andrew Faulring, Ruth Rosenholtz...
We study cryptographic modeling and encryption-based design techniques for guaranteeing privacy of data that is first stored in some type of computer memory and then deleted. We ...
Abstract. One question that arises if we want to evolve generation techniques to accommodate Web ontologies is how to capture and expose the relevant ontology content to the user. ...