: The Web is huge, unstructured and diverse in quality, which makes searching for information difficult. In practice, few of the documents returned by a search engine are valuable ...
Recent developments in software component technology have renewed the promise of reusable software. Combining this with the possibilities of sharing simulation results and models ...
Abstract. In this paper, we present a receiver-oriented, request/response protocol for the Web that is compatible with the dynamics of TCP's congestion control algorithm. The ...
Rajarshi Gupta, Mike Y. Chen, Steven McCanne, Jean...
Most applications accessible through the Web suffer from a noticeable lack of support for adapting to the different information needs that different users may have regarding a cert...
Abstract. The ostensive model assumes that a user’s information need is dynamic and developing, thus, a recently accessed object can be seen as more indicative to the current inf...