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CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Effective and efficient structured retrieval
Search engines that support structured documents typically support structure created by the author (e.g., title, section), and may also support structure added by an annotation pr...
Le Zhao, Jamie Callan
MIR
2003
ACM
213views Multimedia» more  MIR 2003»
14 years 29 days ago
Replication algorithms to retrieve scalable streaming media over Content Delivery Networks
CDN (Content Delivery Networks) improves end-user performance by replicating web contents on a group of geographically distributed content servers. Replication Algorithm plays an ...
Zhou Su, Jiro Katto, Yasuhiko Yasuda
AAAI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Semi-Supervised Ensemble Ranking
Ranking plays a central role in many Web search and information retrieval applications. Ensemble ranking, sometimes called meta-search, aims to improve the retrieval performance b...
Steven C. H. Hoi, Rong Jin
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
112views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
A random walk approach to sampling hidden databases
A large part of the data on the World Wide Web is hidden behind form-like interfaces. These interfaces interact with a hidden backend database to provide answers to user queries. ...
Arjun Dasgupta, Gautam Das, Heikki Mannila
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
206views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Ad-hoc aggregations of ranked lists in the presence of hierarchies
A variety of web sites and web based services produce textual lists at varying time granularities ranked according to several criteria. For example, Google Trends produces lists o...
Nilesh Bansal, Sudipto Guha, Nick Koudas