Proactively providing services to mobile individuals is essential for emerging ubiquitous applications. The major challenge in providing users with proactive services lies in cont...
Most recently developed context-aware software applications make unrealistic assumptions about the quality of the available context information, which can lead to inappropriate ac...
In this paper, we conducted a systematic comparative analysis of language in different contexts of bursty topics, including web search, news media, blogging, and social bookmarkin...
The purpose of contextual information retrieval is to make some exploration towards designing user specific search engines that are able to adapt the retrieval model to the variety...
It is sometimes a challenge to untangle the large amount of information on the Web. We thus need to adapt this information to a given user in a particular context. This adaptation...