"Collaborative filtering has seen considerable success in the areas regarding
information overload and e-commerce, while the current developed systems are
flawed in several respects. Two approaches, the distribution-based algorithm and
the blurring profile solution, are proposed to address several outstanding issues.
The main findings of this research include:
• The...
Current math software provides limited interactivity and dynamics when conveying math
ideas. We are developing prototype Java toolkits to display math-embedded documents
in a more dynamic and interactive way. The core task of current project is to create a
Java implementation of a MathML (in which a math expression is...
Accessing information on the Web has become ingrained into our daily lives, and we seek information from many different sources, including conference and journal publications, personal web pages, and others. Increasingly, web-based information retrieval systems such as web-based search engines, library on-line catalog systems, and subscription-based federated search systems are...