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EWCBR
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Provenance, Trust, and Sharing in Peer-to-Peer Case-Based Web Search
Despite the success of modern Web search engines, challenges remain when it comes to providing people with access to the right information at the right time. In this paper, we desc...
Peter Briggs, Barry Smyth
GECCO
2011
Springer
264views Optimization» more  GECCO 2011»
12 years 12 months ago
Critical factors in the performance of novelty search
Novelty search is a recently proposed method for evolutionary computation designed to avoid the problem of deception, in which the fitness function guides the search process away...
Steijn Kistemaker, Shimon Whiteson
KIVS
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Improved Locality-Aware Grouping in Overlay Networks
Abstract The performance of peer-to-peer and overlay networks depends to a great extent on their awareness of the underlying network’s properties. Several schemes for estimating ...
Matthias Scheidegger, Torsten Braun
ICDE
2004
IEEE
151views Database» more  ICDE 2004»
14 years 9 months ago
Improved File Synchronization Techniques for Maintaining Large Replicated Collections over Slow Networks
We study the problem of maintaining large replicated collections of files or documents in a distributed environment with limited bandwidth. This problem arises in a number of impo...
Torsten Suel, Patrick Noel, Dimitre Trendafilov
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 4 months ago
Friends, romans, countrymen: lend me your URLs. using social chatter to personalize web search
People often find useful content on the web via social media. However, it is difficult to manually aggregate the information and recommendations embedded in a torrent of social ...
Abhinay Nagpal, Sudheendra Hangal, Rifat Reza Joye...