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HT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
When printed hypertexts go digital: information extraction from the parsing of indices
Modern critical editions of ancient works generally include manually created indices of other sources quoted in the text. Since indices can be considered as a form of domain speci...
Matteo Romanello, Monica Berti, Alison Babeu, Greg...
HT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Interpreting the layout of web pages
Web pages such as news and shopping sites often use modular layouts. When used effectively this practice allows authors to present clearly large amounts of information in a single...
Luis Francisco-Revilla, Jeff Crow
HT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Statistical properties of inter-arrival times distribution in social tagging systems
Folksonomies provide a rich source of data to study social patterns taking place on the World Wide Web. Here we study the temporal patterns of users’ tagging activity. We show t...
Andrea Capocci, Andrea Baldassarri, Vito Domenico ...
HT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
The scalable hyperlink store
This paper describes the Scalable Hyperlink Store, a distributed in-memory “database” for storing large portions of the web graph. SHS is an enabler for research on structural...
Marc Najork
HT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Using a thematic model to enrich photo montages
Narrative systems attempt to present users with media collections that include some element of structure or story, however these collections can lack an authorial voice and seem b...
Charlie Hargood, David E. Millard, Mark J. Weal
HT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Sixearch.org 2.0 peer application for collaborative web search
Sixearch.org is a peer application for social, distributed, adaptive Web search, which integrates the Sixearch.org protocol, a topical crawler, a document indexing system, a retri...
Namrata Lele, Le-Shin Wu, Ruj Akavipat, Filippo Me...
HT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
How are web characteristics evolving?
The Web is a hypertextual environment in permanent evolution. There are new technologies and Web publishing behaviors emerging everyday. This study presents trends on the evolutio...
João Miranda, Daniel Gomes
HT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Contextualising tags in collaborative tagging systems
Collaborative tagging systems are now popular tools for organising and sharing information on the Web. While collaborative tagging offers many advantages over the use of controll...
Ching-man Au Yeung, Nicholas Gibbins, Nigel Shadbo...
HT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Weblog as a personal thinking space
While weblogs have been conceptualised as personal thinking spaces since their early days, those uses have not been studied in detail. The purpose of this paper is to explore how ...
Lilia Efimova