The experience of a trusted group of colleagues can help users improve the quality and focus of their browsing and searching activities. How could a system provide such help, when...
Entity information management (EIM) is a nascent IR research area that investigates the information management process about entities instead of documents. It is motivated by the ...
Most current P2P file sharing systems treat their users as anonymous, unrelated entities, and completely disregard any social relationships between them. However, social phenomena...
Johan A. Pouwelse, Pawel Garbacki, Jun Wang, Arno ...
—With the development of on-line forum technology and the pervasive participation of the public, the Human Flesh Search is becoming an arising phenomenon which makes a great impa...
— We consider feed-forward packet switched networks with fixed routing and random congestion losses. Users of the network are assumed to be greedy in the sense that each user in...