This paper presents a research proposal on user -oriented evaluation method to compar e the usability of Internet search tools. Cognitive style and problem solving style are identi...
Complex graphs, in which multi-type nodes are linked to each other, frequently arise in many important applications, such as Web mining, information retrieval, bioinformatics, and...
Bo Long, Zhongfei (Mark) Zhang, Philip S. Yu, Tian...
K-Means clustering is widely used in information retrieval and data mining. Distributed K-Means variants have already been proposed, but none of the past algorithms scales to large...
Odysseas Papapetrou, Wolf Siberski, Fabian Leitrit...
The interfaces used by the top Web search engines have changed very little since the early days of Web search. These interfaces follow the traditional model of information retriev...
Recent development of location technologies enables us to obtain the location history of users. This paper proposes a new method to infer users’ longterm properties from their r...