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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
A few examples go a long way: constructing query models from elaborate query formulations
We address a specific enterprise document search scenario, where the information need is expressed in an elaborate manner. In our scenario, information needs are expressed using a...
Krisztian Balog, Wouter Weerkamp, Maarten de Rijke
TKDE
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
The Design and Implementation of Seeded Trees: An Efficient Method for Spatial Joins
—Existing methods for spatial joins require pre-existing spatial indices or other precomputation, but such approaches are inefficient and limited in generality. Operand data sets...
Ming-Ling Lo, Chinya V. Ravishankar
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Ranking related entities: components and analyses
Related entity finding is the task of returning a ranked list of homepages of relevant entities of a specified type that need to engage in a given relationship with a given sour...
Marc Bron, Krisztian Balog, Maarten de Rijke
IWMM
2011
Springer
206views Hardware» more  IWMM 2011»
12 years 10 months ago
A comprehensive evaluation of object scanning techniques
At the heart of all garbage collectors lies the process of identifying and processing reference fields within an object. Despite its key role, and evidence of many different impl...
Robin Garner, Stephen M. Blackburn, Daniel Frampto...
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
140views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2011»
12 years 10 months ago
On the stability and optimality of universal swarms
Recent work on BitTorrent swarms has demonstrated that a bandwidth bottleneck at the seed can lead to the underutilization of the aggregate swarm capacity. Bandwidth underutilizat...
Xia Zhou, Stratis Ioannidis, Laurent Massouli&eacu...