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ERCIMDL
2007
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Semantics and Pragmatics of Preference Queries in Digital Libraries
As information becomes available in increasing amounts, and to growing numbers of users, the shift towards a more user-centered, or personalized access to information becomes cruci...
Elhadji Mamadou Nguer
ADC
2005
Springer
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14 years 5 months ago
Optimization of Relational Preference Queries
The design and implementation of advanced personalized database applications requires a preference-driven approach. Representing preferences as strict partial orders is a good cho...
Bernd Hafenrichter, Werner Kießling
ECTEL
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Exploiting Preference Queries for Searching Learning Resources
While the growing number of learning resources increases the choice for learners, it also makes it more and more difficult to find suitable courses. Thus, improved search capabili...
Fabian Abel, Eelco Herder, Philipp Kärger, Da...
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
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14 years 11 months ago
PREFER: A System for the Efficient Execution of Multi-parametric Ranked Queries
Users often need to optimize the selection of objects by appropriately weighting the importance of multiple object attributes. Such optimization problems appear often in operation...
Vagelis Hristidis, Nick Koudas, Yannis Papakonstan...