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NLDB
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
The Role of User Profiles in Context-Aware Query Processing for the Semantic Web
Many queries processed on the World Wide Web do not return the desired results because they fail to take into account the context of the query and information about user’s situat...
Veda C. Storey, Vijayan Sugumaran, Andrew Burton-J...
EDBT
2009
ACM
145views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Interactive query refinement
We investigate the problem of refining SQL queries to satisfy cardinality constraints on the query result. This has applications to the many/few answers problems often faced by da...
Chaitanya Mishra, Nick Koudas
PAMI
2007
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13 years 9 months ago
Modeling and Predicting Face Recognition System Performance Based on Analysis of Similarity Scores
—This paper presents methods of modeling and predicting face recognition (FR) system performance based on analysis of similarity scores. We define the performance of an FR system...
Peng Wang, Qiang Ji, James L. Wayman
SEMWEB
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
How Useful Are Natural Language Interfaces to the Semantic Web for Casual End-Users?
Natural language interfaces offer end-users a familiar and convenient option for querying ontology-based knowledge bases. Several studies have shown that they can achieve high ret...
Esther Kaufmann, Abraham Bernstein
EDBT
2008
ACM
170views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Managing virtual money for satisfaction and scale up in P2P systems
In peer-to-peer data management systems query allocation is a critical issue for the good operation of the system. This task is challenging because participants may prefer to perf...
Jorge-Arnulfo Quiané-Ruiz, Philippe Lamarre...