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WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
RuralCafe: web search in the rural developing world
The majority of people in rural developing regions do not have access to the World Wide Web. Traditional network connectivity technologies have proven to be prohibitively expensiv...
Jay Chen, Lakshminarayanan Subramanian, Jinyang Li
CIDR
2009
129views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2009»
13 years 8 months ago
Extracting and Querying a Comprehensive Web Database
Recent research in domain-independent information extraction holds the promise of an automatically-constructed structured database derived from the Web. A query system based on th...
Michael J. Cafarella
SGAI
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Coping with Noisy Search Experiences
The so-called social Web has helped to change the very nature of the Internet by emphasising the role of our online experiences as new forms of content and service knowledge. User...
Pierre-Antoine Champin, Peter Briggs, Maurice Coyl...
SAC
2004
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
Knowledge-based conversational agents and virtual storytelling
Abstract. We describe an architecture for building speech-enabled conversational agents, deployed as self-contained Web services, with ability to provide inference processing on ve...
Paul Tarau, Elizabeth Figa
MM
2010
ACM
183views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
MediaPick: tangible semantic media retrieval system
This paper addresses the design and development of MediaPick [1], an interactive multi-touch system for semantic search of multimedia contents. Our solution provides an intuitive,...
Gianpaolo D'Amico, Andrea Ferracani, Lea Landucci,...