SPIRE
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
One of the key components of current Web search engines is the document collector. This paper describes CoBWeb, an automatic document collector, whose architecture is distributed ...
SPIRE
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
In this paper, we propose an innovative approach to extracting semi-structured data from Web sources. The idea is to collect a couple of example objects from the user and to use t...
SPIRE
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
Collaborative Virtual Environments (CVE) support the collaboration, communication and social interaction among users in virtual spaces. In this paper we present a customizable CVE...
SPIRE
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
The majority of recent Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) research has focused on European languages. CLIR problems that involve East Asian languages such as Chinese intr...
SPIRE
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
This work presents an e cient linear average time algorithm to sort lists of integers that follow skewed distributions. It also studies a particular case where the list follows th...
SPIRE
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
Modern computer-supported cooperative work applications (CSCW) supporting same-time/different-place interaction are required to open several communication channels. Each of these ...
SPIRE
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
Approximate string matching is an important paradigm in domains ranging from speech recognition to information retrieval and molecular biology. In this paper, we introduce a new f...
SPIRE
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
One resource playing a critical role in electronically supported decision-making groups is the facilitator. Facilitation is a complex task, encompassing social abilities, pre-meet...
SPIRE
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
: A variety of technologies is being used to replace or supplement the face-to-face learning process, including the World Wide Web. In this paper we present AulaNet, an environment...
SPIRE
1999
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
1999
Springer
Collaborative applications provide a group of users with the facility to communicate and share data in a coordinate way. In this paper we propose a pattern system to design the ba...