In order to search within corpora written in two or more languages, the simplest and most effective approach is to translate the submitted request into the required language(s). To...
A minimal perfect function maps a static set of keys on to the range of integers {0,1,2, ... , - 1}. We present a scalable high performance algorithm based on random graphs for ...
Kumar Chellapilla, Anton Mityagin, Denis Xavier Ch...
Spearman’s footrule and Kendall’s tau are two well established distances between rankings. They, however, fail to take into account concepts crucial to evaluating a result set...
Ever since the boom of World Wide Web, profiling online users' interests has become an important task for content providers. The traditional approach involves manual entry of...
Relational databases are widely used today as a mechanism for providing access to structured data. They, however, are not suitable for typical information finding tasks of end use...