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Investigative workflows require interactive exploratory analysis on large heterogeneous knowledge graphs. Current databases show limitations in enabling such task. This paper discusses the architecture of Siren Federate, a system that…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Georgeta Bordea , Stephane Campinas , Matteo Catena , Renaud Delbru

Federated learning (FL) is a rapidly growing research field in machine learning. However, existing FL libraries cannot adequately support diverse algorithmic development; inconsistent dataset and model usage make fair algorithm comparison…

Bibliometric techniques are not yet widely used to enhance retrieval processes in digital libraries, although they offer value-added effects for users. In this workshop we will explore how statistical modelling of scholarship, such as…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-01-19 Philipp Mayr , Andrea Scharnhorst , Birger Larsen , Philipp Schaer , Peter Mutschke

Effective data discovery is a cornerstone of modern data-driven decision-making. Yet, identifying datasets with specific distributional characteristics, such as percentiles or preferences, remains challenging. While recent proposals have…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Aryan Esmailpour , Sainyam Galhotra , Rahul Raychaudhury , Stavros Sintos

Concept Analysis provides a principled approach to effective management of wide area information systems, such as the Nebula File System and Interface. This not only offers evidence to support the assertion that a digital library is a…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2011-09-12 Robert E. Kent , C. Mic Bowman

We present DISTRIBUTEDANN, a distributed vector search service that makes it possible to search over a single 50 billion vector graph index spread across over a thousand machines that offers 26ms median query latency and processes over…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Philip Adams , Menghao Li , Shi Zhang , Li Tan , Qi Chen , Mingqin Li , Zengzhong Li , Knut Risvik , Harsha Vardhan Simhadri

Federated learning (FL) refers to a distributed machine learning framework involving learning from several decentralized edge clients without sharing local dataset. This distributed strategy prevents data leakage and enables on-device…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Taki Hasan Rafi , Faiza Anan Noor , Tahmid Hussain , Dong-Kyu Chae , Zhaohui Yang

Web is title admittance today mainly relies on search engines. A large amount of data is hidden in the databases behind the search interfaces referred to as Hidden web, which needs to be indexed so in order to serve user query. In this…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-11-21 Sudhakar Ranjan , Komal K. Bhatia

In this paper we consider online distributed learning problems. Online distributed learning refers to the process of training learning models on distributed data sources. In our setting a set of agents need to cooperatively train a learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Nicola Bastianello , Apostolos I. Rikos , Karl H. Johansson

Designing keyword-based access paths is a common practice in digital libraries. They are easy to use and accepted by users and come with moderate costs for content providers. However, users usually have to break down the search into pieces…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Hermann Kroll , Niklas Mainzer , Wolf-Tilo Balke

Paper describes the theoretical and practical aspects of the proposed model that uses distributed computing to a global network of Internet communication. Distributed computing are widely used in modern solutions such as research, where the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-10-08 Lukasz Swierczewski

Information systems usually show as a particular point of failure the vagueness between user search terms and the knowledge orders of the information space in question. Some kind of guided searching therefore becomes more and more important…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-06-02 Peter Mutschke , Andrea Scharnhorst , Christophe Guéret , Philipp Mayr , Preben Hansen , Aida Slavic

We introduce a new and increasingly relevant setting for distributed optimization in machine learning, where the data defining the optimization are distributed (unevenly) over an extremely large number of \nodes, but the goal remains to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-11-12 Jakub Konečný , Brendan McMahan , Daniel Ramage

Personalization in federated learning (FL) functions as a coordinator for clients with high variance in data or behavior. Ensuring the convergence of these clients' models relies on how closely users collaborate with those with similar…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Eunjeong Jeong , Marios Kountouris

With the ever proliferating size and scale of the WWW [1] efficient ways of exploring content are of increasing importance. How can we efficiently retrieve information from it through crawling? And in this era of tera and multi-core…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-06-24 Sonali Gupta , Komal kumar Bhatia , Pikakshi Manchanda

Retrieval tasks typically require a ranking of items given a query. Collaborative filtering tasks, on the other hand, learn to model user's preferences over items. In this paper we study the joint problem of recommending items to a user…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-06-22 Jason Weston , Chong Wang , Ron Weiss , Adam Berenzweig

This paper presents a distributed search engine based on semantic P2P Networks. The user's computers join the domains in which user wants to share information in semantic P2P networks which is domain specific virtual tree (VIRGO ). Each…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-10-31 Lican Huang

Federated learning is a prominent distributed learning paradigm that incorporates collaboration among diverse clients, promotes data locality, and thus ensures privacy. These clients have their own technological, cultural, and other biases…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Antesh Upadhyay , Abolfazl Hashemi

The Differentiable Search Index (DSI) is a novel information retrieval (IR) framework that utilizes a differentiable function to generate a sorted list of document identifiers in response to a given query. However, due to the black-box…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Xiaoyang Chen , Yanjiang Liu , Ben He , Le Sun , Yingfei Sun

When data stores and users are distributed geographically, it is essential to organize distributed data cache points at ideal locations to minimize data transfers. To answer this, we are developing an adaptive distributed data caching…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-10-14 Santhilata Kuppili Venkata , Katarzyna Musial