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Search engines for equations now exist, which return results matching the query's mathematical meaning or structural presentation. Operating over scientific papers, online encyclopedias, and math discussion forums, their content includes…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2016-09-13 Deanna C. Pineau

Within research institutions like CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) there are often disparate databases (different in format, type and structure) that users need to access in a domain-specific manner. Users may want to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 F. van Lingen , R. McClatchey , P. v/d Stok , I. Willers

The frequency with which spreadsheets are used and the associated risk is well known. Many tools and techniques have been developed which help reduce risks associate with creating and maintaining spreadsheet. However, little consideration…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2009-08-13 Mel Glass , David Ford , Sebastian Dewhurst

The Web Based File Clustering and Indexing for Mindoro State University aim to organize data circulated over the Web into groups or collections to facilitate data availability and access and at the same time meet user preferences. The main…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Christie A. Luzon , Luisito Lolong Lacatan , Harold Y. Bangalisan , Jayvee M. Osapdin

A publicly available dataset for federated search reflecting a real web environment has long been absent, making it difficult for researchers to test the validity of their federated search algorithms for the web setting. We present several…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-09-16 Dong Nguyen , Thomas Demeester , Dolf Trieschnigg , Djoerd Hiemstra

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated some significant capabilities across various domains; however, their effectiveness in spreadsheet related tasks remains underexplored. This study introduces a foundation for a comprehensive…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Simon Thorne

Large Language Models (LLMs) are a class of generative AI models built using the Transformer network, capable of leveraging vast datasets to identify, summarize, translate, predict, and generate language. LLMs promise to revolutionize…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Chunhe Ni , Jiang Wu , Hongbo Wang , Wenran Lu , Chenwei Zhang

The use of spreadsheets is widespread. Be it in business, finance, engineering or other areas, spreadsheets are created for their flexibility and ease to quickly model a problem. Very often they evolve from simple prototypes to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2011-11-30 José Pedro Correia , Miguel A. Ferreira

Tables are common and important in scientific documents, yet most text-based document search systems do not capture structures and semantics specific to tables. How to bridge different types of mismatch between keywords queries and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Kyle Yingkai Gao , Jamie Callan

With XML becoming an ubiquitous language for data interoperability purposes in various domains, efficiently querying XML data is a critical issue. This has lead to the design of algebraic frameworks based on tree-shaped patterns akin to the…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-01-18 Marouane Hachicha , Jérôme Darmont

Developers often refactor source code to improve its quality during software development. A challenge in refactoring is to determine if it can be applied or not. To help with this decision-making process, we aim to search for past…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Motoki Abe , Shinpei Hayashi

Mathematical information is essential for technical work, but its creation, interpretation, and search are challenging. To help address these challenges, researchers have developed multimodal search engines and mathematical question…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Richard Zanibbi , Behrooz Mansouri , Anurag Agarwal

Tables, typically two-dimensional and structured to store large amounts of data, are essential in daily activities like database queries, spreadsheet manipulations, web table question answering, and image table information extraction.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Weizheng Lu , Jing Zhang , Ju Fan , Zihao Fu , Yueguo Chen , Xiaoyong Du

By virtue of its great utility in solving real-world problems, optimization modeling has been widely employed for optimal decision-making across various sectors, but it requires substantial expertise from operations research professionals.…

XSLT is an increasingly popular language for processing XML data. It is widely supported by application platform software. However, little optimization effort has been made inside the current XSLT processing engines. Evaluating a very…

Databases · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Zhimao Guo , Min Li , Xiaoling Wang , Aoying Zhou

There is no denying that spreadsheets have become critical for all operational processes including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis. Microsoft Excel has essentially become a scratch pad and a data browser that can…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2008-03-19 Vipin Samar , Sangeeta Patni

Similarity search in math is to find mathematical expressions that are similar to a user's query. We conceptualized the similarity factors between mathematical expressions, and proposed an approach to math similarity search (MSS) by…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-06-01 Qun Zhang , Abdou Youssef

Our term "structure discovery" denotes the recovery of structure, such as the grouping of cells, that was intended by a spreadsheet's author but is not explicit in the spreadsheet. We are implementing structure discovery tools in the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2008-03-10 Jocelyn Paine

The rapid expansion of Earth Science data from satellite observations, reanalysis products, and numerical simulations has created a critical bottleneck in scientific discovery, namely identifying relevant datasets for a given research…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Youran Sun , Yixin Wen , Haizhao Yang

In contrast to XML query languages as e.g. XPath which require knowledge on the query language as well as on the document structure, keyword search is open to anybody. As the size of XML sources grows rapidly, the need for efficient search…

Databases · Computer Science 2013-11-27 Stefan Böttcher , Rita Hartel , Jonathan Rabe