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ACSC
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A semantic approach to boost passage retrieval effectiveness for question answering
In the current state of the rapid growth of information resources and the huge number of requests submitted by users to existing information retrieval systems; recently, Question ...
Bahadorreza Ofoghi, John Yearwood, Ranadhir Ghosh
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
153views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
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RESP: Shortest-Path-Based Cache Replacement in a Transcoding Proxy
In this paper, we discuss the cache replacement policy in a multimedia transcoding proxy. Unlike the cache replacement for conventional web objects, to replace some elements with ...
Hao-Ping Hung, Ming-Syan Chen
IDEAS
2006
IEEE
104views Database» more  IDEAS 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Exploiting Indifference for Customization of Partial Order Skylines
Unlike numerical preferences, preferences on attribute values do not show an inherent total order, but skyline computation has to rely on partial orderings explicitly stated by th...
Wolf-Tilo Balke, Ulrich Güntzer, Wolf Sibersk...
IDEAS
2006
IEEE
110views Database» more  IDEAS 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Towards Traceability across Sovereign, Distributed RFID Databases
Tracking and tracing individual items is a new and emerging trend in many industries. Driven by maturing technologies such as Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) and upcoming s...
Rakesh Agrawal, Alvin Cheung, Karin Kailing, Stefa...
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Controlled Flooding Search with Delay Constraints
— In this paper we consider the problem of query and search in a network, e.g., searching for a specific node or a piece of data. We limit our attention to the class of TTL (tim...
Nicholas B. Chang, Mingyan Liu