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SKG
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Semantic Pattern for User-Interactive Question Answering
A new semantic pattern is proposed in this paper, which can be used by users to post questions and answers in user-interactive question answering (QA) system. The necessary proced...
Tianyong Hao, Qingtian Zeng, Liu Wenyin
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Privacy preservation of aggregates in hidden databases: why and how?
Many websites provide form-like interfaces which allow users to execute search queries on the underlying hidden databases. In this paper, we explain the importance of protecting s...
Arjun Dasgupta, Nan Zhang, Gautam Das, Surajit Cha...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 11 days ago
Getting inspired!: understanding how and why examples are used in creative design practice
The use of examples serves a critical role in creative design practice, but details of this process remain an enigma. This is problematic for both the understanding of design acti...
Scarlett R. Herring, Chia-Chen Chang, Jesse Krantz...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Why we tag: motivations for annotation in mobile and online media
Why do people tag? Users have mostly avoided annotating media such as photos ? both in desktop and mobile environments ? despite the many potential uses for annotations, including...
Morgan Ames, Mor Naaman
INEX
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
If INEX Is the Answer, What Is the Question?
The INEX query languages allow the extraction of fragments from selected documents. This power is not much used in INEX queries. The paper suggests reasons why, and considers which...
Richard A. O'Keefe