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SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2002
ACM
We compare standard global IR searching with user-centric localized techniques to address the database selection problem. We conduct a series of experiments to compare the retriev...
ICDE
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
2000
IEEE
Although there has been much written about various information integration technologies, little has been said regarding how to combine these technologies together to build an enti...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Mobile devices equipped with positioning capabilities (e.g., GPS) can ask location-dependent queries to Location Based Services (LBS). To protect privacy, the user location must n...
WWW
2001
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2001
ACM
A wealth of information is available on the Web. But often, such data are hidden behind form interfaces which allow only a restrictive set of queries over the underlying databases...
GIS
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2010
ACM
Recording the location of people using location-acquisition technologies, such as GPS, allows generating life patterns, which associate people to places they frequently visit. Con...