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CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A signal-to-noise approach to score normalization
Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...
Avi T. Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
ACL
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Wikipedia as Sense Inventory to Improve Diversity in Web Search Results
Is it possible to use sense inventories to improve Web search results diversity for one word queries? To answer this question, we focus on two broad-coverage lexical resources of ...
Celina Santamaría, Julio Gonzalo, Javier Ar...
ICEIS
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
DeXIN: An Extensible Framework for Distributed XQuery over Heterogeneous Data Sources
Abstract. In the Web environment, rich, diverse sources of heterogeneous and distributed data are ubiquitous. In fact, even the information characterizing a single entity - like, f...
Muhammad Intizar Ali, Reinhard Pichler, Hong Linh ...
MMM
2005
Springer
185views Multimedia» more  MMM 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Database Support for Haptic Exploration in Very Large Virtual Environments
The efficient management of complex objects has become an enabling technology for modern multimedia information systems as well as for many novel database applications. Unfortunat...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...
EDBTW
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
P2PR-Tree: An R-Tree-Based Spatial Index for Peer-to-Peer Environments
Abstract. The unprecedented growth and increased importance of geographically distributed spatial data has created a strong need for efficient sharing of such data. Interestingly, ...
Anirban Mondal, Yi Lifu, Masaru Kitsuregawa