We present the InfoBeacons system, in which a peer-to-peer network of beacons cooperates to route queries to the best information sources. The routing in our system uses techniques...
In many modern data management settings, data is queried from a central node or nodes, but is stored at remote sources. In such a setting it is common to perform "pushstyle&qu...
An “active learning system” will sequentially decide which unlabeled instance to label, with the goal of efficiently gathering the information necessary to produce a good cla...
Information extraction is concerned with the location of specific items in (unstructured) textual documents, e.g., being applied for the acquisition of structured data. Then, the ...
Abstract. Historically, dynamic techniques are the pioneers of the area of information flow in the 70's. In their seminal work, Denning and Denning suggest a static alternativ...