— We consider the problem of finding the relevant named entities in response to a search query over a given text corpus. Entity search can readily be used to augment conventiona...
Implicitly structured content on the Web such as HTML tables and lists can be extremely valuable for web search, question answering, and information retrieval, as the implicit str...
This article presents a characterization of user behavior on Flickr, a popular on-line photo sharing service that allows users to store, search, sort and share their photos. Based...
In this paper, we present the design and implementation of a lightweight fault tolerance framework for Web services. With our framework, a Web service can be rendered fault tolera...
— We propose a hierarchical approach to document categorization that requires no pre-configuration and maps the semantic document space to a predefined taxonomy. The utilizatio...
Robert Wetzker, Tansu Alpcan, Christian Bauckhage,...
Different ontologies used in semantic web services fields raise numerous interoperation and communication problems with respect to service discovery, composition, and execution. ...
Xia Wang, Tomas Vitvar, Manfred Hauswirth, Doug Fo...
We propose Perseus, a personalized reputation system. In Perseus, reputations comprise of three aspects: how much I personally trust another individual, how trustworthy others thi...
We present a framework for media interpretation that leverages low-level information on to a higher level of abstraction in order to support semantics-based information retrieval ...
Irma Sofia Espinosa Peraldi, Atila Kaya, Sylvia Me...