In order to cope efficiently with simple or complex queries as well as different application requirements (e.g., ad-hoc versus repetitive queries), a query optimizer ought to supp...
Optimizing and focusing search and results ranking in P2P networks becomes more and more important with the increasing size of these networks. Even though a few approaches have al...
Paul-Alexandru Chirita, Wolfgang Nejdl, Oana Scurt...
We report on an exploratory, qualitative user study designed to identify users' goals underlying podcast search, the strategies used to gain access to podcasts, and how curre...
In this paper, we propose an extension of three incomplete depthfirst search techniques, namely depth-bounded backtrack search, credit search, and iterative broadening, towards pr...