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ICDCS
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Query Optimization to Meet Performance Targets for Wide Area Applications
Recent technology advances have enabled mediated query processing with Internet accessible WebSources. A characteristic of WebSources is that their access costs exhibit transient ...
Vladimir Zadorozhny, Louiqa Raschid
SPIRE
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Inferring Query Performance Using Pre-retrieval Predictors.
The prediction of query performance is an interesting and important issue in Information Retrieval (IR). Current predictors involve the use of relevance scores, which are time-cons...
Ben He, Iadh Ounis
GIS
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
A Case Study of Using Geographic Cues to Predict Query News Intent
Geographic information retrieval encompasses important tasks including finding the location of a user, and locations relevant to their search queries. Web-based search engines rec...
Ahmed Hassan, Rosie Jones, Fernando Diaz
CVPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Performance Modeling and Prediction of Face Recognition Systems
It is a challenging task to accurately model the performance of a face recognition system, and to predict its individual recognition results under various environments. This paper...
Peng Wang, Qiang Ji
ERCIMDL
1999
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Predicting Indexer Performance in a Distributed Digital Library
Resource discovery in a distributed digital library poses many challenges, one of which is how to choose search engines for query distribution, given a query and a set of search e...
Naomi Dushay, James C. French, Carl Lagoze