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SIGMOD
2002
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Automating physical database design in a parallel database
Physical database design is important for query performance in a shared-nothing parallel database system, in which data is horizontally partitioned among multiple independent node...
Jun Rao, Chun Zhang, Nimrod Megiddo, Guy M. Lohman
CICLING
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Learning the Query Generation Patterns
Abstract. With the current method of query formation, a Question Answering system retrieves a set of documents that are similar to a question, while what is mostly required is a se...
Marcin Skowron, Kenji Araki
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Efficient top-k querying over social-tagging networks
Online communities have become popular for publishing and searching content, as well as for finding and connecting to other users. User-generated content includes, for example, pe...
Ralf Schenkel, Tom Crecelius, Mouna Kacimi, Sebast...
TREC
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Fondazione Ugo Bordoni at TREC 2003: Robust and Web Track
Our participation in TREC 2003 aims to adapt the use of the DFR (Divergence From Randomness) models with Query Expansion (QE) to the robust track and the topic distillation task o...
Giambattista Amati, Claudio Carpineto, Giovanni Ro...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Building a web thesaurus from web link structure
Thesaurus has been widely used in many applications, including information retrieval, natural language processing, and question answering. In this paper, we propose a novel approa...
Zheng Chen, Shengping Liu, Liu Wenyin, Geguang Pu,...