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ACL
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Wikipedia as Sense Inventory to Improve Diversity in Web Search Results
Is it possible to use sense inventories to improve Web search results diversity for one word queries? To answer this question, we focus on two broad-coverage lexical resources of ...
Celina Santamaría, Julio Gonzalo, Javier Ar...
ICS
2010
Tsinghua U.
13 years 11 months ago
Timing local streams: improving timeliness in data prefetching
Data prefetching technique is widely used to bridge the growing performance gap between processor and memory. Numerous prefetching techniques have been proposed to exploit data pa...
Huaiyu Zhu, Yong Chen, Xian-He Sun
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Improving mobile database access over wide-area networks without degrading consistency
We report on the design, implementation, and evaluation of a system called Cedar that enables mobile database access with good performance over low-bandwidth networks. This is acc...
Niraj Tolia, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, Adam Wolbach
CVPR
2010
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Tag-based Web Photo Retrieval Improved by Batch Mode Re-Tagging
Web photos in social media sharing websites such as Flickr are generally accompanied by rich but noisy textual descriptions (tags, captions, categories, etc.). In this paper, we p...
Lin Chen, Dong Xu, Wai-Hung Tsang, Jiebo Luo
ICNS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Towards QoS Improvements of TCP-Based Media Delivery
—The amount of audiovisual data available on the Internet and thus of multimedia communication over today’s networks is increasing at a rapid pace. Despite the availability of ...
Martin Prangl, Ingo Kofler, Hermann Hellwagner