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SECON
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Query privacy in wireless sensor networks
— Existing mechanisms for querying wireless sensor networks leak client interests to the servers performing the queries. The leaks are not only in terms of specific regions but ...
Bogdan Carbunar, Yang Yu, Weidong Shi, Michael Pea...
APWEB
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Knowledge-Based Data Model and Query Algebra for the Next-Generation Web
The management of voluminous heterogeneous resources and services in the web environment is a complex task. Semantic knowledge is playing an increasing important role in order to h...
Qiujian Sheng, Zhongzhi Shi
CORR
2010
Springer
141views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 10 months ago
A database approach to information retrieval: The remarkable relationship between language models and region models
In this report, we unify two quite distinct approaches to information retrieval: region models and language models. Region models were developed for structured document retrieval....
Djoerd Hiemstra, Vojkan Mihajlovic
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Term-specific smoothing for the language modeling approach to information retrieval: the importance of a query term
This paper follows a formal approach to information retrieval based on statistical language models. By introducing some simple reformulations of the basic language modeling approa...
Djoerd Hiemstra
ERCIMDL
1997
Springer
130views Education» more  ERCIMDL 1997»
14 years 2 months ago
Modelling the Retrieval of Structured Documents Containing Texts and Images
Abstract. We present a model for complex documents possibly consisting of a hierarchically structured set of images or texts. Documents are represented both at the form level (as s...
Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani, Umberto Stracc...