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How do Transport Infrastructure and Policies Affect House Prices and Rents? Evidence from Athens, Greece

The interaction between land use and transportation infrastructure is a topic that has been extensively researched and continues to be of interest as new underlying economic, infrastructure and environmental conditions emerge. In this research, the direct ...

Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2013

Quality-aware similarity assessment for entity matching in Web data

Karl Aberer, Zoltán Miklós, Surender Reddy Yerva

One of the key challenges to realize automated processing of the information on the Web, which is the central goal of the Semantic Web, is related to the entity matching problem. There are a number of tools that reliably recognize named entities, such as p ...

Wiley-Blackwell2012

An Agent-Based Focused Crawling Framework for Topic- and Genre-Related Web Document Discovery

Nikolaos Pappas

The discovery of web documents about certain topics is an important task for web-based applications including web document retrieval, opinion mining and knowledge extraction. In this paper, we propose an agent-based focused crawling framework able to retri ...

IEEE2012

Influence of sample processing parameters on thermal boundary conductance value in an Al/AlN system

Christian Monachon, Ludger Weber, Mohamad Hojeij

The influence of sample processing parameters on the thermal boundary conductance (TBC) between aluminum and aluminum nitride has been investigated by transient thermoreflectance. An evaporated Al layer on the polished substrate yielded a TBC at ambient of ...

American Institute of Physics2011

From Web Data to Entities and Back

Zoltán Miklós, Michele Catasta, Nicolas Bonvin, Julien Gaugaz, Ekaterini Ioannou

We present the Entity Name System (ENS), an enabling infrastructure, which can host descriptions of named entities and provide unique identifiers, on large-scale. In this way, it opens new perspectives to realize entity-oriented, rather than keyword-orient ...

2010

Dynamic Content Web Applications: Crash, Failover, and Recovery Analysis

Willy Zwaenepoel

This work assesses how crashes and recoveries affect the performance of a replicated dynamic content web application. RobustStore is the result of retrofitting TPC-W’s online bookstore with Treplica, a middleware for building dependable applications. Imple ...

2009

CleanEx: new data extraction and merging tools based on MeSH term annotation

Philipp Bucher

The CleanEx expression database (http://www.cleanex.isb-sib.ch) provides access to public gene expression data via unique gene names as well as via experiments biomedical characteristics. To reach this, a dual annotation of both sequences and experiments h ...

Oxford University Press2009

Automatic generation of tourist maps

Mark Pauly

Tourist maps are essential resources for visitors to an unfamiliar city because they visually highlight landmarks and other points of interest. Yet, hand-designed maps are static representations that cannot adapt to the needs and tastes of the individual t ...

2008

Semantic coding by supervised dimensionality reduction

Pascal Frossard, Effrosyni Kokiopoulou

This paper addresses the problem of representing multimedia information under a compressed form that permits efficient classification. The semantic coding problem starts from a subspace method where dimensionality reduction is formulated as a matrix factor ...

2008

Caching Dynamic Web Content: Designing and Analysing an Aspect-Oriented Solution

Willy Zwaenepoel, Sumit Mittal

Caching dynamic web content is an effective approach to reduce Internet latency and server load. An ideal caching solution is one that can be added transparently by the developers and provides complete consistency of the cached documents, while minimizing ...

2006

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