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2003
ACM
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An affinity-based image retrieval system for multimedia authoring and presentation
In this demonstration, we present an image retrieval system to support multimedia authoring and presentation. An affinity-based mechanism, Markov Model Mediator (MMM), is used as ...
Shu-Ching Chen, Mei-Ling Shyu, Na Zhao, Chengcui Z...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Automatic ranking of retrieval systems in imperfect environments
The empirical investigation of the effectiveness of information retrieval (IR) systems requires a test collection, a set of query topics, and a set of relevance judgments made by ...
Rabia Nuray, Fazli Can
UIST
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Automatic thumbnail cropping and its effectiveness
Thumbnail images provide users of image retrieval and browsing systems with a method for quickly scanning large numbers of images. Recognizing the objects in an image is important...
Bongwon Suh, Haibin Ling, Benjamin B. Bederson, Da...
WWW
2003
ACM
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The Web of People: A dual view on the WWW
In this paper, we describe an alternative web paradigm, called the Web of People. Rather than a web of pages, it is a web of persons. The paradigm is motivated by a number of obvi...
Michel Plu, Pascal Bellec, Layda Agosto, Walter Va...
CAISE
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Processing Queries in a Large Peer-to-Peer System
While current search engines seem to easily handle the size of the data available on the Internet, they cannot provide fresh results. The most up-to-date data always resides on the...
Leonidas Galanis, Yuan Wang, Shawn R. Jeffery, Dav...