The goal of distributed information retrieval is to support effective searching over multiple document collections. For efficiency, queries should be routed to only those collectio...
Web Directories have emerged as an alternative to the Search Engines for locating information on the Web. Typically, Web Directories rely on humans putting in significant time and ...
Sofia Stamou, Alexandros Ntoulas, Vlassis Krikos, ...
In this work we consider energy-efficient resource management in an environment monitoring and hazard detection sensor network. Our goal is to allocate different detection methods...
Qinru Qiu, Qing Wu, Daniel J. Burns, Douglas Holzh...
We present a novel approach to query reformulation which combines syntactic and semantic information by means of generalized Levenshtein distance algorithms where the substitution...
Amac Herdagdelen, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Daniel M...
Background: Synthesis of data from published human genetic association studies is a critical step in the translation of human genome discoveries into health applications. Although...
Wei Yu, Melinda Clyne, Siobhan M. Dolan, Ajay Yesu...