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SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 2 months ago
Cognos: crowdsourcing search for topic experts in microblogs
Finding topic experts on microblogging sites with millions of users, such as Twitter, is a hard and challenging problem. In this paper, we propose and investigate a new methodolog...
Saptarshi Ghosh, Naveen Kumar Sharma, Fabrí...
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
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12 years 2 months ago
Pay-as-you-go data integration for linked data: opportunities, challenges and architectures
Linked Data (LD) provides principles for publishing data that underpin the development of an emerging web of data. LD follows the web in providing low barriers to entry: publisher...
Norman W. Paton, Klitos Christodoulou, Alvaro A. A...
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Content-driven detection of campaigns in social media
We study the problem of detecting coordinated free text campaigns in large-scale social media. These campaigns – ranging from coordinated spam messages to promotional and advert...
Kyumin Lee, James Caverlee, Zhiyuan Cheng, Daniel ...
CCS
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Cloak and dagger: dynamics of web search cloaking
Cloaking is a common “bait-and-switch” technique used to hide the true nature of a Web site by delivering blatantly different semantic content to different user segments. It i...
David Y. Wang, Stefan Savage, Geoffrey M. Voelker
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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13 years 2 months ago
MOBIES: mobile-interface enhancement service for hidden web database
Many web databases are hidden behind form-based interfaces which are not always easy-to-use on mobile devices because of limitations such as small screen sizes, trickier text entr...
Xin Jin, Aditya Mone, Nan Zhang 0004, Gautam Das
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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13 years 2 months ago
DBWiki: a structured wiki for curated data and collaborative data management
Wikis have proved enormously successful as a means to collaborate in the creation and publication of textual information. At the same time, a large number of curated databases hav...
Peter Buneman, James Cheney, Sam Lindley, Heiko M&...
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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13 years 2 months ago
Attribute domain discovery for hidden web databases
Many web databases are hidden behind restrictive form-like interfaces which may or may not provide domain information for an attribute. When attribute domains are not available, d...
Xin Jin, Nan Zhang 0004, Gautam Das