... of the deal spectrum. Contributing to thisshift is the fact that both traffic andoday, more than1.6 million commercial sitesoperate onthe Web, all in fiercecompetition for the attention ... capitalize on the unique advantages of the Inter-net. Onthe Web, it’s not only possi-ble to measure the amount of adver-tising delivered, it’s also possible totrack the amount consumed. Specifi-cally, ... more CDs, one atwholesale, the other at retail. harvard business review May–June 20005How to Acquire Customers onthe Web • BEST PRACTICEJason Olim saw that the conceptunderlying the Geffen...
... translations in another language. By retrieving and identifying such translation counterparts onthe Web, we can cope with the OOV problem. Consider the technical term named-entity recognition. The ... the Chinese translations for named-entity recognition are probably not some parallel corpus or dictionary, but rather mixed-code webpages. The following example is a snippet returned by the ... Evaluation In this section, we describe the evaluation based on English-Chinese titles extracted from Wikipedia as the gold standard. Our system produce the top-1 translations by ranking candidates...
... after the first iteration, itis difficult to distinguish the quality of extractionpatterns based, for instance, only onthe percent-age of the seed set that they extract. The secondreason is the ... each other if theircomponents are present in an external hand-builtontology (i.e., WordNet), and the similarity among the components is high over the ontology. Sincegeneral-purpose ontologies, ... separately for the beginning of the first (left) and end of the sec-ond (right) phrases of the candidate fact. For gen-erality, the computation relies only onthe part-of-speech tags of the current...
... analyzed the result on a description-by-description basis, that is, all the generated descriptionswere considered independent of one another. The ratioof correct descriptions, disregarding the ... improved, and the coverage was comparable with that for the Nichi-gai dictionary. On the other hand, in the case where random choicewas performed, the Nichigai dictionary and the Web- based encyclopedia ... extraction but generation of ency-clopedic knowledge.Section 2 explains the overall design of our ency-clopedia generation system, and Section 3 elaborates on our organization model. Section 4 then...
... 2009).Running the new IGT detection onthe original threethousand ODIN documents, the number of IGT in-stances increases from 41,581 to 189,244. We then ran the new language ID algorithm onthe IGTs, ... IGT).4 The Demo PresentationOur focus in this demonstration will be onthe queryfeatures of ODIN. In addition, however, we will alsogive some background on how ODIN was built, showhow we see the ... Completionof this migration is expected sometime in April 2009.43Proceedings of the EACL 2009 Demonstrations Session, pages 41–44,Athens, Greece, 3 April 2009.c2009 Association for Computational...
... question answering system. It tries to take advantage of the great amount of in-formation existent in the World Wide Web. Since Portuguese is one of the most used languages in theweb and theweb ... might contain an answer to the ques-tion. The patterns used by thesystem have the same syntax as the one commonly used in search engines, quoted text meaning a phrase pattern. Then, these ... corpora, it tries to use the redundancy existent in theweb to find its answers. In addi-tion it has an interface ontheweb where every-one can pose questions to thesystem (http://www.linguateca.pt/Esfinge/).Esfinge...
... translation sys-tems onthe one hand, and authors and translators—i.e. the users of the systems onthe other.In the MOLTO project (Multilingual On- Line Trans-lation)3, we have the goal to ... for three years.1 Translation Needs for theWeb The best-known translation tools ontheweb areGoogle translate1and Systran2. They are targeted toconsumers of web documents: users who want ... generating the new set of documentscan be performed by editing any of the three represen-tations: the tree, the English version, or the French ver-sion. This functionality is implemented in the GF...
... models onthe web (c) M.Civilka, 2002(c) M.CivilkaAdvertising Theweb advertising model is an extension of the traditional media broadcasting model. The broadcaster a web site, provides content ... model is predicated onthe creation of a community of users who support the site through voluntary donations. Theweb holds great potential as a contributor based model the user base is more ... whether a transaction occurs. [ex: Apartments.com, NewHomeNetwork, Match.com, Monster](c) M.CivilkaVoluntary Contributor Model Similar to the traditional public broadcasting model. The...
... integral to the effective testing of Web applications because Web applications comprise numerous components, both software and hardware.These components must be tested in the context of system design ... requested data to the client computer. With the vast majorityof Web applications, a Web browser serves as the UI container onthe clientcomputer. The server receives input requests from the client ... to the testing of Web- based applications, there are numerous technical issues that arespecific to Web applications that need to be considered. The Application ModelA computer system, which consists...
... pragmatic function (e.g. definition) for the same topic (e.g. osteoporosis) onthe Web. Suchfunctions other than definition may include the us-age of the same Linux command, the recipe for the same ... which are con-siderably fewer in the number of definition sen-tences than those onthe Web. Thus, the coverage oftheir method should be quite limited. Furthermore, the precision of their method ... conveymostly the same information using different expres-sions. Such functions other than definition may in-clude the usage of the same Linux command, the recipe for the same cuisine, or the...
... 20 years operating systems and their environments haveundergone dramatic expansion in size, scope and complexity. The Alto operatingsystem [22], a workstation operating system of the early ... their applications. The first is a filesystem with aread/copy -on- write interface, which uses the minimal subset of the memory management interface. The second isan excerpt from the operation ... this example, the shared memory server may be located on either of the clients’ hosts, or on yetanother host.In the second frame, each client takes a read fault onthe same page of the shared...
... are posted to the applica-tion. One by one the application pulls these messages from itsqueue and handles each by moving one window. While that’s going on, the code that creates the new window ... application connects to the Application Server, and can makeuse of all the services provided by that server. Tasks handled by the ApplicationServer include the provision of windows, the handling ... handling of the interaction betweenthese windows, and the monitoring and reporting of user events such as mousebutton clicks. In short, the Application Server, and indirectly the classes of the Application...