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SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Entity information management in complex networks
Entity information management (EIM) is a nascent IR research area that investigates the information management process about entities instead of documents. It is motivated by the ...
Yi Fang
BIRTHDAY
2010
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
The Arrow of Time through the Lens of Computing
Egon Börger Ambient Abstract State Machines with Applications 11:00 AM Manfred Broy Realizability of System Interface Specifications 11:30 AM Ofer Strichman Proving Equivalence be...
Krishna V. Palem
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
In Cloud, Can Scientific Communities Benefit from the Economies of Scale?
The basic idea behind cloud computing is that resource providers offer elastic resources to end users. In this paper, we intend to answer one key question to the success of cloud c...
Lei Wang, Jianfeng Zhan, Weisong Shi, Yi Liang
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Evaluating web search using task completion time
We consider experiments to measure the quality of a web search algorithm based on how much total time users take to complete assigned search tasks using that algorithm. We first ...
Ya Xu, David Mease
QEST
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Timed Branching Processes
We study Timed Branching Processes (TBPs), a natural extension of (multitype) Branching Processes (BPs) where each entity is equipped with a finite set of private continuous variab...
Ashutosh Trivedi, Dominik Wojtczak