How to merge and organise query results retrieved from different resources is one of the key issues in distributed information retrieval. Some previous research and experiments su...
: The bene ts of the object, logic or relational, functional, and constraint paradigms can be obtained from our previous combination of the object and functional paradigms in hidde...
A common technique for improving performance for database query retrieval is to decluster the database among multiple disks so that retrievals can be parallelized. In this paper we...
How does the web search behavior of “rich” and “poor” people differ? Do men and women tend to click on different results for the same query? What are some queries almost...
This paper presents the results of a study aimed at measuring the usefulness of presenting the results of an Information Retrieval search on WAP mobile phones. The experimentation...
Simon O. Sweeney, Fabio Crestani, Anastasios Tombr...