In developing EventWeb, in addition to considering the infrastructure and information needs for the current events, one must also consider how past and future events should be represented. Today I thought of presenting some ideas about past events. Let us…
Experiencing past events
Capturing Reality of Events
When an event is taking place and we are interested in capturing it, the best way to do is to use multiple sensors. As is common in a sports event, multiple cameras are used to capture these events and then…
Beyond Gutenberg
Gutenberg legacy has influenced WWW more than anything else. Current WWW is a web of documents. The Web was initially designed to allow researchers to share their research papers and then it took of to include all kind of applications. …
Popularity, Credibility, and Authority
When we are looking for any information on a topic, we usually want the information to come from a source that we can trust. But trust alone is not enough. We may trust the source but the information may not…
Google Answers
The new feature of providing answers to questions posed by people at Google is interesting from multiple perspectives. It is good that Google recognizes the importance of providing answers rather than links to potential answers. History of search has clearly…