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HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
New caching techniques for web search engines
This paper proposes a cache hierarchy that enables Web search engines to efficiently process user queries. The different caches in the hierarchy are used to store pieces of data w...
Mauricio Marín, Veronica Gil Costa, Carlos ...
EDBT
2008
ACM
103views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
A stratified approach to progressive approximate joins
Users often do not require a complete answer to their query but rather only a sample. They expect the sample to be either the largest possible or the most representative (or both)...
Wee Hyong Tok, Stéphane Bressan, Mong-Li Le...
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
219views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
12 years 11 months ago
Context-sensitive ranking for document retrieval
We study the problem of context-sensitive ranking for document retrieval, where a context is defined as a sub-collection of documents, and is specified by queries provided by do...
Liang Jeff Chen, Yannis Papakonstantinou
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
98views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
14 years 9 months ago
On Relational Support for XML Publishing: Beyond Sorting and Tagging
In this paper, we study whether the need for efficient XML publishing brings any new requirements for relational query engines, or if sorting query results in the relational engin...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Raghav Kaushik, Jeffrey F. Naug...
CLEF
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Study of Users' Image Seeking Behaviour in FlickLing
This study aims to explore users' image seeking behaviour when searching for a known, non-annotated image in Flickling provided by iCLEF2008 track. The task assigned to users...
Evgenia Vassilakaki, Frances C. Johnson, Richard J...