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ICDE
2008
IEEE
118views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
Robust Runtime Optimization of Data Transfer in Queries over Web Services
Self-managing solutions have recently attracted a lot of interest from the database community. The need for self-* properties is more evident in distributed applications comprising...
Anastasios Gounaris, Christos Yfoulis, Rizos Sakel...
CLEF
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Towards Annotation-Based Query and Document Expansion for Image Retrieval
Abstract. In this paper we report results of experiments conducted with strategies for improving text-based image retrieval. The adopted strategies were evaluated in the photograph...
Hugo Jair Escalante, Carlos A. Hernández, A...
VLDB
2004
ACM
173views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
14 years 21 days ago
Enhancing P2P File-Sharing with an Internet-Scale Query Processor
In this paper, we address the problem of designing a scalable, accurate query processor for peerto-peer filesharing and similar distributed keyword search systems. Using a global...
Boon Thau Loo, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Ryan Huebsch...
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Adaptive query routing in peer web search
An unstructured peer network application was proposed to address the query forwarding problem of distributed search engines and scalability limitations of centralized search engin...
Le-Shin Wu, Ruj Akavipat, Filippo Menczer
AMR
2007
Springer
120views Multimedia» more  AMR 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Searching for Music Using Natural Language Queries and Relevance Feedback
We extend an approach to search inside large-scale music collections by enabling the user to give feedback on the retrieved music pieces. In the original approach, a search engine ...
Peter Knees, Gerhard Widmer