Abstract. Today, digital libraries more and more have to rely on semantic techniques during the workflows of metadata generation, search and navigational access. But, due to the st...
The benefits of living in a fast changing information society become evident if effective ebusiness practices are implemented, offering companies exposure and access to global mar...
This paper describes a qualitative study of how 11 Arab individuals use technology in the context of their longdistance romantic relationships. Our participants’ communication p...
Queries describe the users' search intent and therefore they play an essential role in the context of ranking for information retrieval and Web search. However, most of exist...
The problem of content based image retrieval (CBIR) has traditionally been investigated within a framework that emphasises the explicit formulation of a query: users initiate an au...