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WEBI
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Let's Trust Users It is Their Search
The current search engine model considers users not trustworthy, so no tools are provided to let them specify what they are looking for or in what context, which severely limits wh...
Pavel Kalinov, Bela Stantic, Abdul Sattar
CIVR
2010
Springer
199views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2010»
14 years 12 days ago
Unsupervised multi-feature tag relevance learning for social image retrieval
Interpreting the relevance of a user-contributed tag with respect to the visual content of an image is an emerging problem in social image retrieval. In the literature this proble...
Xirong Li, Cees G. M. Snoek, Marcel Worring
JAIR
2000
123views more  JAIR 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
Backbone Fragility and the Local Search Cost Peak
The local search algorithm WSat is one of the most successful algorithms for solving the satisfiability (SAT) problem. It is notably effective at solving hard Random 3-SAT instanc...
Josh Singer, Ian P. Gent, Alan Smaill
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
An exploration of ranking heuristics in mobile local search
Users increasingly rely on their mobile devices to search local entities, typically businesses, while on the go. Even though recent work has recognized that the ranking signals in...
Yuanhua Lv, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Qiang Wu
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
201views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
14 years 12 days ago
Load balancing via random local search in closed and open systems
In this paper, we analyze the performance of random load resampling and migration strategies in parallel server systems. Clients initially attach to an arbitrary server, but may s...
Ayalvadi Ganesh, Sarah Lilienthal, D. Manjunath, A...