Traditional database query formulation is intensional: at the level of schemas, table and column names. Previous work has shown that filters can be created using a query paradigm ...
This paper addresses the design and development of MediaPick [1], an interactive multi-touch system for semantic search of multimedia contents. Our solution provides an intuitive,...
Gianpaolo D'Amico, Andrea Ferracani, Lea Landucci,...
With the emergence of e-commerce systems, successful information access on e-commerce websites becomes essential. Menu-driven navigation and keyword search currently provided by m...
Joyce Yue Chai, Veronika Horvath, Nicolas Nicolov,...
Web services and service-oriented architecture (SOA) have become the de facto standard for designing distributed and loosely coupled applications. Many servicebased applications de...
Harald Psaier, Florian Skopik, Daniel Schall, Scha...
Consumer Generated Medias (CGMs) -- such as blogs, news forums, message boards, and web pages -- are emerging as locations where consumers trade, discuss and influence each other...
Amit Behal, Julia Grace, Linda Kato, Ying Chen, Sh...