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ASUNAM
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Harnessing Wisdom of the Crowds Dynamics for Time-Dependent Reputation and Ranking
—The “wisdom of the crowds” is a concept used to describe the utility of harnessing group behaviour, where user opinion evolves over time and the opinion of the masses collec...
Elizabeth M. Daly
ESWS
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Towards a Semantic Wiki for Science
Collaborative work environments for scientific knowledge have many applications in research as well as in education. Such systems already exist (e.g. Wikipedia and PlanetMath), b...
Christoph Lange 0002
ICADL
2007
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Using Automatic Metadata Extraction to Build a Structured Syllabus Repository
Syllabi are important documents created by instructors for students. Students use syllabi to find information and to prepare for class. Instructors often need to find similar syl...
Xiaoyan Yu, Manas Tungare, Weiguo Fan, Manuel A. P...
ICNP
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Lightweight, Robust P2P System to Handle Flash Crowds
Abstract— Internet flash crowds (a.k.a. hot spots) are a phenomenon that result from a sudden, unpredicted increase in an on-line object’s popularity. Currently, there is no e...
Angelos Stavrou, Dan Rubenstein, Sambit Sahu
AAAI
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Semi-Supervised Ensemble Ranking
Ranking plays a central role in many Web search and information retrieval applications. Ensemble ranking, sometimes called meta-search, aims to improve the retrieval performance b...
Steven C. H. Hoi, Rong Jin