For a long time, PageRank has been widely used for authority computation and has been
adopted as a solid baseline for evaluating social influence related applications. However …

In recommending to another individual an item that one loves, accuracy is important,
however in most cases, focusing only on accuracy generates less satisfactory …

The amount of information available on the Web has been growing dramatically, raising the
importance of techniques for searching the Web. Recently, Web Tables emerged as a …

The CiteSeer x digital library stores and indexes research articles in Computer Science and
related fields. Although its main purpose is to make it easier for researchers to search for …

A person often uses a single search engine for very different tasks. For example, an author
editing a manuscript may use the same academic search engine to find the latest work on a …

Literature search is one of the most important steps of academic research. With more than
100,000 papers published each year just in computer science, performing a complete …

The academic community has published millions of research papers to date, and the
number of new papers has been increasing with time. To discover new research …

We consider in this paper the edge classification problem in networks, which is defined as
follows. Given a graph-structured network G (N, A), where N is a set of vertices and A⊆ N× N …

Diversification is a method of improving user satisfaction by increasing the variety of
information shown to user. Due to the lack of a precise definition of information variety, many …

As science advances, the academic community has published millions of research papers.
Researchers devote time and effort to search relevant manuscripts when writing a paper or …