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CGO
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
On improving heap memory layout by dynamic pool allocation
Dynamic memory allocation is widely used in modern programs. General-purpose heap allocators often focus more on reducing their run-time overhead and memory space utilization, but...
Zhenjiang Wang, Chenggang Wu, Pen-Chung Yew
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Improving verbose queries using subset distribution
Dealing with verbose (or long) queries poses a new challenge for information retrieval. Selecting a subset of the original query (a "sub-query") has been shown to be an ...
Xiaobing Xue, Samuel Huston, W. Bruce Croft
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
TAER: time-aware entity retrieval-exploiting the past to find relevant entities in news articles
Retrieving entities instead of just documents has become an important task for search engines. In this paper we study entity retrieval for news applications, and in particular the...
Gianluca Demartini, Malik Muhammad Saad Missen, Ro...
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Wisdom of the ages: toward delivering the children's web with the link-based agerank algorithm
Though children frequently use web search engines to learn, interact, and be entertained, modern web search engines are poorly suited to children's needs, requiring relativel...
Karl Gyllstrom, Marie-Francine Moens
GROUP
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Everyday favors: a case study of a local online gift exchange system
This paper focuses on online gift exchange in a setting where online and offline interactions are tightly intertwined and most of the exchanges require face-to-face interaction to...
Emmi Suhonen, Airi Lampinen, Coye Cheshire, Judd A...