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2007
ACM
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Parallel crawling for online social networks
Given a huge online social network, how do we retrieve information from it through crawling? Even better, how do we improve the crawling performance by using parallel crawlers tha...
Duen Horng Chau, Shashank Pandit, Samuel Wang, Chr...
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 7 days ago
Subspace: secure cross-domain communication for web mashups
Combining data and code from third-party sources has enabled a new wave of web mashups that add creativity and functionality to web applications. However, browsers are poorly desi...
Collin Jackson, Helen J. Wang
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 7 days ago
Privacy-enhancing personalized web search
Personalized web search is a promising way to improve search quality by customizing search results for people with individual information goals. However, users are uncomfortable w...
Yabo Xu, Ke Wang, Benyu Zhang, Zheng Chen
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 7 days ago
Determining the user intent of web search engine queries
Determining the user intent of Web searches is a difficult problem due to the sparse data available concerning the searcher. In this paper, we examine a method to determine the us...
Bernard J. Jansen, Danielle L. Booth, Amanda Spink
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 7 days ago
Finding community structure in mega-scale social networks: [extended abstract]
[Extended Abstract] Ken Wakita Tokyo Institute of Technology 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku Tokyo 152-8552, Japan wakita@is.titech.ac.jp Toshiyuki Tsurumi Tokyo Institute of Technolog...
Ken Wakita, Toshiyuki Tsurumi
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 7 days ago
On building graphs of documents with artificial ants
We present an incremental algorithm for building a neighborhood graph from a set of documents. This algorithm is based on a population of artificial agents that imitate the way re...
Hanane Azzag, Julien Lavergne, Christiane Guinot, ...
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 7 days ago
Measuring semantic similarity between words using web search engines
Semantic similarity measures play important roles in information retrieval and Natural Language Processing. Previous work in semantic web-related applications such as community mi...
Danushka Bollegala, Yutaka Matsuo, Mitsuru Ishizuk...
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 7 days ago
Answering relationship queries on the web
Finding relationships between entities on the Web, e.g., the connections between different places or the commonalities of people, is a novel and challenging problem. Existing Web ...
Gang Luo, Chunqiang Tang, Ying-li Tian
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 7 days ago
The complex dynamics of collaborative tagging
The debate within the Web community over the optimal means by which to organize information often pits formalized classifications against distributed collaborative tagging systems...
Harry Halpin, Valentin Robu, Hana Shepherd
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 7 days ago
Monitoring the evolution of cached content in Google and MSN
In this paper, we describe a capture-recapture experiment conducted on Google's and MSN's cached directories. The anticipated outcome of this work was to monitor evoluti...
Ioannis Anagnostopoulos