The effect of database size distribution on resource selection algorithms

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2924, Issue , 2003, Pages 31-42

  Si, Luo ^a   Callan, Jamie ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

DATABASE SIZE; DISTRIBUTED INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; EXTENDED VERSIONS; KL-DIVERGENCE; RELEVANT DOCUMENTS; RESOURCE REPRESENTATION; RESOURCE SELECTION; RESOURCE SELECTION ALGORITHMS;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 35248866984     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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