Record linkage, the problem of determining when two records refer to the same entity, has applications for both data cleaning (deduplication) and for integrating data from multipl...
In this article we describe an ongoing effort to integrate information visualization techniques into the process of configuration management for software systems. Our focus is to...
Distributed heterogeneous search systems are an emerging phenomenon in Web search, in which independent topic-specific search engines provide search services, and metasearchers d...
We investigate three methods for defining a session on Web search engines. We examine 2,465,145 interactions from 534,507 Web searchers. We compare defining sessions using: 1) Int...
Statistical measures of word similarity have application in many areas of natural language processing, such as language modeling and information retrieval. We report a comparative...