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CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Filtering Internet image search results towards keyword based category recognition
In this work we aim to capitalize on the availability of Internet image search engines to automatically create image training sets from user provided queries. This problem is part...
Kamil Wnuk, Stefano Soatto
ACMIDC
2010
14 years 18 days ago
TeddIR: tangible information retrieval for children
Despite several efforts to make search engines more childfriendly, children still have trouble using systems that require keyboard input. We present TeddIR: a system using a tangi...
Michel Jansen, Wim Bos, Paul E. van der Vet, Theo ...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Block-based web search
Multiple-topic and varying-length of web pages are two negative factors significantly affecting the performance of web search. In this paper, we explore the use of page segmentati...
Deng Cai, Shipeng Yu, Ji-Rong Wen, Wei-Ying Ma
ACMACE
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A synthetic traffic model for Quake3
This paper presents our development of a synthetic traffic model for the interactive online computer game Quake3. The goal is a traffic model that can be used by researchers and I...
Tanja Lang, Philip Branch, Grenville J. Armitage
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Using Web Directories for Similarity Measurement in Personal Name Disambiguation
In this paper, we target on the problem of personal name disambiguation in search results returned by personal name queries. Usually, a personal name refers to several people. The...
Quang Minh Vu, Tomonari Masada, Atsuhiro Takasu, J...