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SAC
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic structured query transformation over distributed digital libraries
Structured data and complex schemas are becoming the main way to represent the information many Digital Libraries provide, thus impacting the services they offer. When searching i...
M. Elena Renda, Umberto Straccia
SENSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Interest dissemination with directional antennas for wireless sensor networks with mobile sinks
Introducing mobile data sinks into wireless sensor networks (WSNs) improves the energy efficiency and the network lifetime, and is demanded for many application scenarios, such a...
Yihong Wu, Lin Zhang, Yiqun Wu, Zhisheng Niu
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A statistical method for system evaluation using incomplete judgments
We consider the problem of large-scale retrieval evaluation, and we propose a statistical method for evaluating retrieval systems using incomplete judgments. Unlike existing techn...
Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu, Emine Yilmaz
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Thread detection in dynamic text message streams
Text message stream is a newly emerging type of Web data which is produced in enormous quantities with the popularity of Instant Messaging and Internet Relay Chat. It is benefici...
Dou Shen, Qiang Yang, Jian-Tao Sun, Zheng Chen
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Unifying user-based and item-based collaborative filtering approaches by similarity fusion
Memory-based methods for collaborative filtering predict new ratings by averaging (weighted) ratings between, respectively, pairs of similar users or items. In practice, a large ...
Jun Wang, Arjen P. de Vries, Marcel J. T. Reinders