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IAAI
2011
13 years 2 days ago
NewsFinder: Automating an Artificial Intelligence News Service
NewsFinder automates the steps involved in finding, selecting and publishing news stories that meet subjective judgments of relevance and interest to the Artificial Intelligence c...
Liang Dong, Reid G. Smith, Bruce G. Buchanan
CCS
2011
ACM
13 years 12 days ago
Fashion crimes: trending-term exploitation on the web
Online service providers are engaged in constant conflict with miscreants who try to siphon a portion of legitimate traffic to make illicit profits. We study the abuse of “tr...
Tyler Moore, Nektarios Leontiadis, Nicolas Christi...
TOCS
2008
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14 years 10 days ago
Bigtable: A Distributed Storage System for Structured Data
Bigtable is a distributed storage system for managing structured data that is designed to scale to a very large size: petabytes of data across thousands of commodity servers. Many...
Fay Chang, Jeffrey Dean, Sanjay Ghemawat, Wilson C...
JUCS
2006
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14 years 12 days ago
Restricting the View and Connecting the Dots - Dangers of a Web Search Engine Monopoly
: Everyone realizes how powerful the few big Web search engine companies have become, both in terms of financial resources due to soaring stock quotes and in terms of the still hid...
Narayanan Kulathuramaiyer, Wolf-Tilo Balke
IADIS
2004
14 years 1 months ago
Solving Crossword Puzzles via the Google API
The GoogleTM API enables software agents to query and use search results from the large collections of data available via the ever-popular Google search engine. Web searches using...
David E. Goldschmidt, Mukkai S. Krishnamoorthy
PET
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Private Information Disclosure from Web Searches
As the amount of personal information stored at remote service providers increases, so does the danger of data theft. When connections to remote services are made in the clear and ...
Claude Castelluccia, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Danie...
ESA
2009
Springer
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14 years 7 months ago
Google's Auction for TV Ads
This document describes the auction system used by Google for allocation and pricing of TV ads. It is based on a simultaneous ascending auction, and has been in use since Septembe...
Noam Nisan