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ASIAN
2006
Springer
98views Algorithms» more  ASIAN 2006»
15 years 11 months ago
Information Hiding in the Join Calculus
Abstract. We aim to provide information hiding support in concurrent object-oriented programming languages. We study the issue both at the object level and class level, in the cont...
Qin Ma 0002, Luc Maranget
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IJCAI
2007
15 years 9 months ago
An Information-Theoretic Analysis of Memory Bounds in a Distributed Resource Allocation Mechanism
Multiagent distributed resource allocation requires that agents act on limited, localized information with minimum communication overhead in order to optimize the distribution of ...
Ricardo M. Araujo, Luís C. Lamb
IPM
2007
123views more  IPM 2007»
15 years 7 months ago
Using query logs to establish vocabularies in distributed information retrieval
Users of search engines express their needs as queries, typically consisting of a small number of terms. The resulting search engine query logs are valuable resources that can be ...
Milad Shokouhi, Justin Zobel, Seyed M. M. Tahaghog...
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SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Modeling task-genre relationships for IR in the workplace
Context influences the search process, but to date research has not definitively identified which aspects of context are the most influential for information retrieval, and thus a...
Luanne Freund, Elaine G. Toms, Charles L. A. Clark...
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
132views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
15 years 12 months ago
Mind Your Vocabulary: Query Mapping Across Heterogeneous Information Sources
In this paper we present a mechanism for translating constraint queries, i.e., Boolean expressions of constraints, across heterogeneous information sources. Integrating such syste...
Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Hector Garcia-Molina