TIT
2008
13 years 11 months ago
2008
We analyze the impact of side information about the distortion measure in problems of quantization. We show that such "distortion side information" is not only useful at...
IR
2007
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Traditional information retrieval systems aim at satisfying most users for most of their searches, leaving aside the context in which the search takes place. We propose to model tw...
IPM
2007
13 years 11 months ago
2007
As access to information becomes more intensive in society, a great deal of that information is becoming available through diverse channels. Accordingly, users require effective ...
INTR
2007
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Purpose – This paper sets out to present the concept of the value of information, review the descriptive, rational, social and behavioral approaches for assessing the value of i...
IJMMS
2007
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Personal information and organizational information need to be protected, which requires that only authorized users gain access to the information. The most commonly used method f...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2008
ACM
Several research areas today overlap between the tracks of databases, information retrieval and knowledge management, such as natural language processing, semantic web, digital li...
SAC
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2006
ACM
The use of recommender systems in e-commerce to guide customer choices presents a privacy protection problem that is twofold. We seek to protect the privacy interests of customers...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2008
ACM
Traditional information retrieval models assume that users express their information needs via text queries (i.e., their "talk"). In this poster, we consider Web browsin...
IJCIS
2007
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Information plays an increasingly important role in our lives. Often we retrieve this information by querying the Web: data resources found on the web may provide the information ...
RAS
2006
13 years 11 months ago
2006
This paper considers trajectory planning problems for autonomous robots in information gathering tasks. The objective of the planning is to maximize the information gathered withi...