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WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
How opinions are received by online communities: a case study on amazon.com helpfulness votes
There are many on-line settings in which users publicly express opinions. A number of these offer mechanisms for other users to evaluate these opinions; a canonical example is Ama...
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Gueorgi Kossinet...
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Efficient search in large textual collections with redundancy
Current web search engines focus on searching only the most recent snapshot of the web. In some cases, however, it would be desirable to search over collections that include many ...
Jiangong Zhang, Torsten Suel
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Determining the user intent of web search engine queries
Determining the user intent of Web searches is a difficult problem due to the sparse data available concerning the searcher. In this paper, we examine a method to determine the us...
Bernard J. Jansen, Danielle L. Booth, Amanda Spink
VLDB
2008
ACM
110views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Enhancing histograms by tree-like bucket indices
Histograms are used to summarize the contents of relations into a number of buckets for the estimation of query result sizes. Several techniques (e.g., MaxDiff and V-Optimal) have ...
Francesco Buccafurri, Gianluca Lax, Domenico SaccÃ...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling With Two-Level Channel Probing
Distributed opportunistic scheduling (DOS) is studied for wireless ad-hoc networks in which many links contend for the channel using random access before data transmissions. Simpl...
P. S. Chandrashekhar Thejaswi, Junshan Zhang, Man-...