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CLEF
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Robust Question Answering for Speech Transcripts: UPC Experience in QAst 2008
This paper describes the participation of the Technical University of Catalonia in the CLEF 2008 Question Answering on Speech Transcripts track. We have participated in the Englis...
Pere Comas, Jordi Turmo
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
An exploration of ranking heuristics in mobile local search
Users increasingly rely on their mobile devices to search local entities, typically businesses, while on the go. Even though recent work has recognized that the ranking signals in...
Yuanhua Lv, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Qiang Wu
ICIP
2002
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
SPIN-IT: a data centric routing protocol for image retrieval in wireless networks
In this paper, we propose and analyze a routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks that supports efficient image retrieval based on metadata queries. In digital photography, meta...
Edward Woodrow, Wendi Rabiner Heinzelman
TGC
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
CarPal: Interconnecting Overlay Networks for a Community-Driven Shared Mobility
Car sharing and car pooling have proven to be an effective solution to reduce the amount of running vehicles by increasing the number of passengers per car amongst medium/big commu...
Vincenzo Dezani-Ciancaglini, Luigi Liquori, Lauren...
ISWC
1997
IEEE
14 years 7 days ago
A Touring Machine: Prototyping 3D Mobile Augmented Reality Systems for Exploring the Urban Environment
We describe a prototype system that combines together the overlaid 3D graphics of augmented reality with the untethered freedom of mobile computing. The goal is to explore how the...
Steven Feiner, Blair MacIntyre, Tobias Höller...