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We address the task of ranking objects (such as people, blogs, or verticals) that, unlike documents, do not have direct term-based representations. To be able to match them against keyword queries, evidence needs to be amassed from…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-08-30 Shuo Zhang , Krisztian Balog

Information retrieval (IR) research must understand and contend with the social implications of the technology it produces. Instead of adopting a reactionary strategy of trying to mitigate potential social harms from emerging technologies,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Bhaskar Mitra

In this paper we describe the requirements for research information systems and problems which arise in the development of such system. Here is shown which problems could be solved by using of knowledge markup technologies. Ontology for…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Andrei Lopatenko

The goal of rank fusion in information retrieval (IR) is to deliver a single output list from multiple search results. Improving performance by combining the outputs of various IR systems is a challenging task. A central point is the fact…

Moving legacy software systems to cloud platforms is an ever popular option. But, such an endeavour may not be hazard-free and demands a proper understanding of requirements and risks involved prior to taking any actions. The time is indeed…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-04-24 Mahdi Fahmideh , Ghassan Beydoun

As new technologies move to the fore, our understanding of the world may seem to have shrunk in comparison, for despite new developments in research, much of it is reduced or rather, abstracted for marketability. Thus, the purpose of this…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-01-24 Katherine Hughes

The continuous increasing in the amount of the published and stored information requires a special Information Retrieval (IR) frameworks to search and get information accurately and speedily. Currently, keywords-based techniques are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-12-11 Eissa M. Alshari

Analytical information needs, such as trend analysis and causal impact assessment, are prevalent across various domains including law, finance, science, and much more. However, existing information retrieval paradigms, whether based on…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Yiteng Tu , Shuo Miao , Weihang Su , Yiqun Liu , Qingyao Ai

IoT systems are becoming an essential part of our environment. Smart cities, smart manufacturing, augmented reality, and self-driving cars are just some examples of the wide range of domains, where the applicability of such systems has been…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Amjad Ullah , Tamas Kiss , József Kovács , Francesco Tusa , James Deslauriers , Huseyin Dagdeviren , Resmi Arjun , Hamed Hamzeh

The Cloud infrastructure services landscape advances steadily leaving users in the agony of choice. As a result, Cloud service identification and discovery remains a hard problem due to different service descriptions, non standardised…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-12-04 Miranda Zhang , Rajiv Ranjan , Armin Haller , Dimitrios Georgakopoulos , Michael Menzel , Surya Nepal

Cloud computing is the new buzzword in the head of the techies round the clock these days. The importance and the different applications of cloud computing are overwhelming and thus, it is a topic of huge significance. It provides several…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-01-08 Mansaf Alam , Kashish Ara Shakil

Cloud Computing holds the potential to eliminate the requirements for setting up of high-cost computing infrastructure for the IT-based solutions and services that the industry uses. It promises to provide a flexible IT architecture,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2013-05-22 Rohit Bhadauria , Rituparna Chaki , Nabendu Chaki , Sugata Sanyal

Human computer conversation is regarded as one of the most difficult problems in artificial intelligence. In this paper, we address one of its key sub-problems, referred to as short text conversation, in which given a message from human,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-09-01 Zongcheng Ji , Zhengdong Lu , Hang Li

This paper is about a better understanding on the structure and dynamics of science and the usage of these insights for compensating the typical problems that arises in metadata-driven Digital Libraries. Three science model driven retrieval…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2011-01-11 Philipp Mayr , Philipp Schaer , Peter Mutschke

Conversational Information Retrieval (CIR) is an emerging field of Information Retrieval (IR) at the intersection of interactive IR and dialogue systems for open domain information needs. In order to optimize these interactions and enhance…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Pierre Erbacher , Laure Soulier , Ludovic Denoyer

Cloud computing is a particular implementation of distributed computing. It inherited many properties of distributed computing such as scalability, reliability and distribution transparency. The transparency middle layer abstracts the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Bola Abimbola

The interpretation of the experimental data collected by testing systems across input datasets and model parameters is of strategic importance for system design and implementation. In particular, finding relationships between variables and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-06-26 Massimo Melucci

The proliferation of long-form documents presents a fundamental challenge to information retrieval (IR), as their length, dispersed evidence, and complex structures demand specialized methods beyond standard passage-level techniques. This…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Minghan Li , Miyang Luo , Tianrui Lv , Yishuai Zhang , Siqi Zhao , Ercong Nie , Guodong Zhou

Traditional Information Retrieval (IR) research has focussed on a single user interaction modality, where a user searches to satisfy an information need. Recent advances in web technologies and computer hardware have enabled multiple users…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2009-08-07 Colum Foley , Alan F. Smeaton

The popularity and rapid development of Cloud Computing in recent years has led to a vast number of publications capturing the accumulated knowledge in this field. Due to the interdisciplinary nature and significant relevance of cloud…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Smruti Rekha Swain