Accurate topical classification of user queries allows for increased effectiveness and efficiency in general-purpose web search systems. Such classification becomes critical if th...
Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen, Ophir Frieder, ...
We address the problem of identifying the domain of online databases. More precisely, given a set F of Web forms automatically gathered by a focused crawler and an online database...
This paper presents a software system that is able to generate crosswords with no human intervention including definition generation and crossword compilation. In particular, the ...
Leonardo Rigutini, Michelangelo Diligenti, Marco M...
We present a general framework for the task of extracting specific information “on demand” from a large corpus such as the Web under resource-constraints. Given a database wit...
We propose a system which extracts faces and person names from news articles with photos on the Web and associates them automatically. The system detects face images in news photo...