This paper presents an approach to automatically optimizing the retrieval quality of search engines using clickthrough data. Intuitively, a good information retrieval system shoul...
If applications were able to detect a user's expertise, then software could automatically adapt to better match expertise. Detecting expertise is difficult because a user...
Cyber foraging is the transient and opportunistic use of compute servers by mobile devices. The short market life of such devices makes rapid modification of applications for remo...
Rajesh Krishna Balan, Darren Gergle, Mahadev Satya...
— Identifying performance bottlenecks is important for microarchitects and application developers to produce high performance microprocessor designs and application software. Man...
Hobby chefs have various ways to learn cooking—paper recipes or cooking shows, for example. However, information in paper recipes may require prior experience to be understood a...
Sarah Mennicken, Thorsten Karrer, Peter Russell, J...