We introduce the problem of query decomposition, where we are given a query and a document retrieval system, and we want to produce a small set of queries whose union of resulting...
Francesco Bonchi, Carlos Castillo, Debora Donato, ...
Abstract— Cognitive control - the ability to produce appropriate behavior in complex situations - is a fundamental aspect of intelligence. It is increasingly evident that this co...
Organizing digital images into semantic categories is imperative for effective browsing and retrieval. In large image collections, an efficient algorithm is crucial to quickly cat...
Taufik Abidin, Aijuan Dong, Honglin Li, William Pe...
Global public computing platforms, such as PlanetLab, grid computing systems, and XenoServers, require facilities for managing trust to allow their participants to interact effect...
In today’s global village, it is critical that the key information tools, such as web search engines, e-Commerce portals and e-Governance, work across multiple natural languages,...