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Large language models (LLMs) have shown exceptional performance on a variety of natural language tasks. Yet, their capabilities for HTML understanding -- i.e., parsing the raw HTML of a webpage, with applications to automation of web-based…

The quality of experience with the mobile web remains poor, partially as a result of complex websites and design choices that worsen performance, particularly for users in suboptimal networks or devices. Prior proposed solutions have seen…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-11-22 Byungjin Jun , Fabian E. Bustamante , Ben Greenstein , Ian Clelland

Most popular web browsers include "reader modes" that improve the user experience by removing un-useful page elements. Reader modes reformat the page to hide elements that are not related to the page's main content. Such page elements…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-11-12 Mohammad Ghasemisharif , Peter Snyder , Andrius Aucinas , Benjamin Livshits

Recently advancements in large multimodal models have led to significant strides in image comprehension capabilities. Despite these advancements, there is a lack of the robust benchmark specifically for assessing the Image-to-Web conversion…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Hongcheng Guo , Wei Zhang , Junhao Chen , Yaonan Gu , Jian Yang , Junjia Du , Shaosheng Cao , Binyuan Hui , Tianyu Liu , Jianxin Ma , Chang Zhou , Zhoujun Li

The number of web pages is growing at an exponential rate, accumulating massive amounts of data on the web. It is one of the key processes to classify webpages in web information mining. Some classical methods are based on manually building…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Qiwei Lang , Jingbo Zhou , Haoyi Wang , Shiqi Lyu , Rui Zhang

With the booming of Large Language Models (LLMs), prompt-learning has become a promising method mainly researched in various research areas. Recently, many attempts based on prompt-learning have been made to improve the performance of text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Chun Liu , Hongguang Zhang , Kainan Zhao , Xinghai Ju , Lin Yang

Despite continuous efforts to build and update network infrastructure, mobile devices in developing regions continue to be constrained by limited bandwidth. Unfortunately, this coincides with a period of unprecedented growth in the size of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Qinge Xie , Qingyuan Gong , Xinlei He , Yang Chen , Xin Wang , Haitao Zheng , Ben Y. Zhao

Journalistic fact-checking, as well as social or economic research, require analyzing high-quality statistics datasets (SDs, in short). However, retrieving SD corpora at scale may be hard, inefficient, or impossible, depending on how they…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Antoine Gauquier , Ioana Manolescu , Pierre Senellart

Node classification is a fundamental task in graph analysis, with broad applications across various fields. Recent breakthroughs in Large Language Models (LLMs) have enabled LLM-based approaches for this task. Although many studies…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Xixi Wu , Yifei Shen , Fangzhou Ge , Caihua Shan , Yizhu Jiao , Xiangguo Sun , Hong Cheng

In recent years, mobile devices (e.g., smartphones and tablets) have met an increasing commercial success and have become a fundamental element of the everyday life for billions of people all around the world. Mobile devices are used not…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-06-19 Mauro Conti , QianQian Li , Alberto Maragno , Riccardo Spolaor

Modern web browsers are incredibly complex, with millions of lines of code and over one thousand JavaScript functions and properties available to website authors. This work investigates how these browser features are used on the modern,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-23 Peter Snyder , Lara Ansari , Cynthia Taylor , Chris Kanich

Web crawl is a main source of large language models' (LLMs) pretraining data, but the majority of crawled web pages are discarded in pretraining due to low data quality. This paper presents Craw4LLM, an efficient web crawling method that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Shi Yu , Zhiyuan Liu , Chenyan Xiong

Web technology underpins many interactive mobile applications. However, energy-efficient mobile web interactions is an outstanding challenge. Given the increasing diversity and complexity of mobile hardware, any practical optimization…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-05-05 Jie Ren , Lu Yuan , Petteri Nurmi , Xiaoming Wang , Miao Ma , Ling Gao , Zhanyong Tang , Jie Zheng , Zheng Wang

JavaScript (JS) is one of the most popular programming languages, and widely used for web apps and even backend development. Due to its dynamic nature, however, JS applications often have a reputation for poor software quality. As a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Justus Bogner , Manuel Merkel

With the ever increasing application of Convolutional Neural Networks to customer products the need emerges for models to efficiently run on embedded, mobile hardware. Slimmer models have therefore become a hot research topic with various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-06 Ido Freeman , Lutz Roese-Koerner , Anton Kummert

Finetuning can be used to tackle domain-specific tasks by transferring knowledge. Previous studies on finetuning focused on adapting only the weights of a task-specific classifier or re-optimizing all layers of the pre-trained model using…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Basel Barakat , Qiang Huang

The increasing reliance on smartphones for communication, financial transactions, and personal data management has made them prime targets for cyberattacks, particularly smishing, a sophisticated variant of phishing conducted via SMS.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Diksha Goel , Hussain Ahmad , Ankit Kumar Jain , Nikhil Kumar Goel

Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) have prompted interest in deploying these models on mobile devices to enable new applications without relying on cloud connectivity. However, the efficiency constraints of deploying LLMs…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Xiao Yan , Yi Ding

When searching the web, it is often possible that there are too many results available for ambiguous queries. Text snippets, extracted from the retrieved pages, are an indicator of the pages' usefulness to the query intention and can be…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2009-03-24 N. Zotos , P. Tzekou , G. Tsatsaronis , L. Kozanidis , S. Stamou , I. Varlamis

Existing works for extracting navigation objects from webpages focus on navigation menus, so as to reveal the information architecture of the site. However, web 2.0 sites such as social networks, e-commerce portals etc. are making the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Kui Zhao , Bangpeng Li , Zilun Peng , Jiajun Bu , Can Wang