In the multimedia field, metadata are becoming increasingly important for efficiently cataloguing the abundant flood of information. (Metadata are data on information structure...
Abstract – In order to fulfill the functional requirements of multimedia management systems while achieving the efficiency and reliability at the same time, we adopt the compone...
Shu-Ching Chen, Mei-Ling Shyu, Na Zhao, Chengcui Z...
In a federated digital library system, it is too expensive to query every accessible library. Resource selection is the task to decide to which libraries a query should be routed....
Web search is challenging partly due to the fact that search queries and Web documents use different language styles and vocabularies. This paper provides a quantitative analysis ...
In today’s global village, it is critical that the key information tools, such as web search engines, e-Commerce portals and e-Governance, work across multiple natural languages,...