AAAI
1998
13 years 8 months ago
1998
We present an approach for optimizing the performance of information agents by materializing useful information . A critical problem with information agents, particularly those ga...
IJCAI
2003
13 years 8 months ago
2003
Information integration systems provide a uniform query interface to a set of sources. One of the key challenges for an information integration system is to provide maximally comp...
DGO
2003
13 years 8 months ago
2003
State-of-art image retrieval techniques have been developed to support high-level (semantics) querying and browsing of images. For certain user queries, it is also very important ...
SIS
2007
13 years 8 months ago
2007
Access control models for XML data can be classified in two major categories: node filtering and query rewriting systems. The first category includes approaches that use access ...
ACL
2007
13 years 9 months ago
2007
We present a user requirements study for Question Answering on meeting records that assesses the difficulty of users questions in terms of what type of knowledge is required in or...
GIS
2009
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2009
ACM
In an active WSN where user queries are regularly processed, a significant proportion of nodes relay and overhear data generated by other nodes in the network. In this paper, we ...
EKAW
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2006
Springer
Semantic search promises to produce precise answers to user queries by taking advantage of the availability of explicit semantics of information in the context of the semantic web....
BIRTE
2006
13 years 11 months ago
2006
Real-time enterprises rely on user queries being answered in a timely fashion and using fresh data. This is relatively easy when systems are lightly loaded and both queries and upd...
AIRS
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2006
Springer
We report on a study that was undertaken to better identify users' goals behind web search queries by using click through data. Based on user logs which contain over 80 millio...
GBRPR
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
Abstract. This paper proposes an expert peering system for information exchange. Our objective is to develop a real-time search engine for an online community where users can ask e...