Ranking search results is a fundamental problem in information retrieval. In this paper we explore whether the use of proximity and phrase information can improve web retrieval ac...
The emergence of the world-wide-web has led to an increased interest in methods for searching for information. A key characteristic of many of the online document collections is t...
Users increasingly rely on their mobile devices to search local entities, typically businesses, while on the go. Even though recent work has recognized that the ranking signals in...
Steganography is the field of hiding messages in apparently innocuous media (e.g. images), and steganalysis is the field of detecting these covert messages. Almost all steganalysi...
George Berg, Ian Davidson, Ming-Yuan Duan, Goutam ...
Thispaper addresses theproblem in mug shot searching in suspect database. The objective is to improve the eficiency of the suspect identificationprocess. The input is a sketch con...