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ACL
2008
13 years 11 months ago
A Probabilistic Model for Fine-Grained Expert Search
Expert search, in which given a query a ranked list of experts instead of documents is returned, has been intensively studied recently due to its importance in facilitating the ne...
Shenghua Bao, Huizhong Duan, Qi Zhou, Miao Xiong, ...
ICWSM
2010
13 years 11 months ago
A Comparison of Information Seeking Using Search Engines and Social Networks
The Web has become an important information repository; often it is the first source a person turns to with an information need. One common way to search the Web is with a search ...
Meredith Ringel Morris, Jaime Teevan, Katrina Pano...
P2P
2002
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Towards a Hierarchical, Semantic Peer-to-Peer Topology
We propose a new p2p network topology that reduces bandwidth consumption and provides complete searches by employing a tree hierarchy of indexing nodes that facilitates the search...
Roman Kurmanowytsch, Mehdi Jazayeri, Engin Kirda
AI
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Managing parallel inquiries in agents' two-sided search
In this paper we address the problem of agents engaged in a distributed costly two-sided search for pairwise partnerships in Multi-Agent Systems (MAS). While traditional two-sided...
David Sarne, Sarit Kraus
AAAI
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Tabu Search for SAT
In this paper, tabu search for SAT is investigated from an experimental point of view. To this end, TSAT, a basic tabu search algorithm for SAT, is introduced and compared with Se...
Bertrand Mazure, Lakhdar Sais, Éric Gr&eacu...