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SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Query quality: user ratings and system predictions
Numerous studies have examined the ability of query performance prediction methods to estimate a query’s quality for system effectiveness measures (such as average precision). ...
Claudia Hauff, Franciska de Jong, Diane Kelly, Lei...
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Randomness as a resource for design
Randomness is being harnessed in the design of some interactive systems. This is observed in random blogs, random web searching, and in particular Apple's iPod Shuffle. Yet t...
Tuck Wah Leong, Frank Vetere, Steve Howard
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Services-Oriented Dynamic Reconfiguration Framework for Dependable Distributed Computing
Web services (WS) received significant attention recently because services can be searched, bound, and executed at runtime over the Internet. This paper proposes a dynamic reconfi...
Wei-Tek Tsai, Weiwei Song, Raymond A. Paul, Zhibin...
CIKM
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Information retrieval from relational databases using semantic queries
Relational databases are widely used today as a mechanism for providing access to structured data. They, however, are not suitable for typical information finding tasks of end use...
Anand Ranganathan, Zhen Liu
ESWS
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Encoding Classifications into Lightweight Ontologies
Classifications have been used for centuries with the goal of cataloguing and searching large sets of objects. In the early days it was mainly books; lately it has also become Web ...
Fausto Giunchiglia, Maurizio Marchese, Ilya Zaihra...