We present a novel approach to detect misuse within an information retrieval system by gathering and maintaining knowledge of the behavior of the user rather than anticipating att...
Rebecca Cathey, Ling Ma, Nazli Goharian, David A. ...
Query expansion has been shown effective for both single database retrieval and for distributed information retrieval where complete collection information is available. One might...
In this paper we examine the problem of balancing load in a large-scale distributed system when information about server loads may be stale. It is well known that sending each req...
When new technologies for production and dissemination of information emerge and are adopted, we see a dramatic increase in the quantity of information that is made available for ...
Personalized services can cause privacy concerns, due to the acquisition, storage and application of sensitive personal information. This paper describes empirical research into th...
Evelien van de Garde-Perik, Boris E. R. de Ruyter,...