A Web service is frequently defined as browser-less access to content on a Web site. The industry’s focus to date has been on providing easy-to-use low-level libraries, tools a...
Users of the World-Wide Web are not only confronted by an immense overabundance of information, but also by a plethora of tools for searching for the web pages that suit their inf...
How can a search engine automatically provide the best and most appropriate title for a result URL (link-title) so that users will be persuaded to click on the URL? We consider th...
Access to on-line information via the Web is exploding. Index and retrieval engines already start to integrate a huge variety of heterogeneous repositories. However, the heterogen...
Boris Chidlovskii, Uwe M. Borghoff, Pierre-Yves Ch...
Personalized information agents can help overcome some of the limitations of communal Web information sources such as portals and search engines. Two important components of these...