Dialog boxes that collect parameters for commands often create ephemeral, unnatural interruptions of a program’s normal execution flow, encouraging the user to complete the dial...
Dennis Quan, David Huynh, David R. Karger, Robert ...
Current search engines generally employ link analysis techniques to web-page re-ranking. However, the same techniques are problematic in small webs, such as websites or intranet w...
Integration of data is required when accessing multiple databases within an organization or on the WWW. Schema integration is required for database interoperability, but it is curr...
Stefania Costantini, Andrea Formisano, Eugenio G. ...
Abstract Information agents are cooperative agents whose main goal is to collaborate and assist task agents like mobile agents in obtaining information from heterogeneous data sour...
Lito Perez Cruz, Arkady B. Zaslavsky, David Squire
Evaluation of IR systems has always been difficult because of the need for manually assessed relevance judgments. The advent of large editor-driven taxonomies on the web opens the...
Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen, Abdur Chowdhury...