my pubs

JOURNAL PAPERS AND BOOK CHAPTERS

 

1.      Chapter in – "XML Retrieval – A semi-structured tale of two worlds", Springer-Verlag, (eds: R. Baeza-Yates, M. Consens and M. Lalmas), To Appear 2008

2.      Z. Bar-Yossef, I. Guy, R. Lempel, Y.S. Maarek, and V. Soroka, “Cluster Ranking with an Application to Mining Mailbox Networks”,  ICDM 2006. Honorable mention for best application paper award. Also to appear in KAIS Journal.

3.      E. Brown, D. Carmel, M. Franz, A. Ittycheriah, T. Kanungo, Y. Maarek, J. Scott McCarley, R. Mack, J. Prager, J. Smith, A. Soffer and J.  Zien, IBM Research Activities at TREC. In TREC
Experiment and Evaluation in Information Retrieval. Ellen M. Voorhees and Donna K. Harman edtors, MIT Press, 2006.

4.      V. Soroka, M. Jacovi and Y. Maarek, Let me know what you know in "Peer-to-peer computing: The evolution of a disruptive technology", R. Subramanian and B. Goodman eds. 2005

5.      R. Baeza-Yates, Y. S. Maarek, T. Roelleke and A.P. de Vries, Third Edition of the XML and IR Workshop/First Workshop on Integration of IR and DB, In SIGIR Forum, Volume 38, Number 2. December 2004.

6.      R. Baeza-Yates, N. Fuhr and Y. Maarek, Second Edition of the XML and IR Workshop, In SIGIR Forum, Volume 36, Number 2, Fall 2002

7.      D. Cohen, M. Jacovi, Y. S. Maarek and V. Soroka, Collection Awareness on the Web via Livemaps. In the International Journal of Hypertext Systems, 2002. An earlier version appeared In Proceedings of the CSCW'2000 Workshop on Awareness and the WWW, Philadelphia, PA, 2-6 Dec 2000

8.      A. Azagury, M. Factor, Y.S. Maarek and B. Mander, A Novel Navigation Paradigm for XML Repositories. JASIST Special Issue on XML and IR, 53:6, 2002.

9.      Y. Aridor, D. Carmel, R. Lempel, Y. S. Maarek and A. Soffer, Knowledge Encapsulation for Focused Search on Pervasive Devices. In ACM Transaction on Information Systems, 20:1, Jan 2002

10.  D. Carmel, A. Soffer and Y. Maarek, XML and Information Retrieval, Worskhop Report. In SIGIR Forum, Fall 2000, Volume 34 Number 1. Also in SIGMOD Record: Volume 30, No 1, March 2000

11.  I. Ben-Shaul, M. Hersovici, M. Jacovi, Y.S. Maarek, D. Pelleg, M. Shtalhaim, V. Soroka and S. Ur. Adding Support for Dynamic and Focused Search with Fetuccino, Journal of Computer Networks, 1999. An earlier version appeared in the Proceedings of the WWW8 Conference, Toronto, Canada, May 1999

12.  M. Hersovici, M. Jacovi, Y.S. Maarek, D. Pelleg, M. Shtalhaim and S. Ur. The Shark-Search Algorithm: An Application Web Site Mapping. In Journal of Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, Elsevier, 1998. An earlier version appeared in the Proceedings of the WWW7 Conference, Brisbane, Australia, April 1998

13.  Yoelle S. Maarek, Michal Jacovi, Menachem Shtalhaim, Sigalit Ur, Dror Zernik and Israel Z. Ben Shaul, WebCutter: A System for Dynamic and Tailorable Site Mapping. In Journal of Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, Elsevier, 1997. An earlier version appeared in the Proceedings of the WWW6 Conference, Santa-Clara, CA, April 1997

14.  Yoelle S. Maarek and Israel Z. Ben Shaul. Automatically Organizing Bookmarks per Contents, Journal of Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 28, Elsevier, 1996. An earlier version appeared in the Proceedings of the WWW5 Conference, Paris, France, May 1996.

15.  Yoelle S. Maarek. Organizing documents to support browsing in Digital Libraries. In SIGOIS Bulletin, Special Issue on Digital Libraries, Guest Editor: Ann P. Bishop, Volume 16, Number 2, December 1995, 2-44.

16.  Yoelle S. Maarek, Daniel M. Berry, and Gail E. Kaiser, GURU: Information Retrieval for Reuse, Landmark Contributions in Software Reuse and Reverse Engineering edited by P. Hall, Unicom Seminars, Ltd., 1994.

17.  Yoelle S. Maarek, Introduction to Information Retrieval for Software Reuse. In “Advances in Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering Volume II”. V.Ambriola and G.Tortora eds, World Scientific Publishing Company, New Jersey, 1993

18.  Yoelle S. Maarek, Automatically Constructing Simple Help Systems From Natural Language Documentation. In “Text-Based Intelligent Systems: Current Research and Practice in Information Extraction and Retrieval”'. Paul S. Jacobs, editor.   Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Hillsdale, NJ, 1992

19.  Yoelle S. Maarek, Software library construction from an IR perspective. In SIGIR Forum, 25:2, Fall 1991, pp 8-18

20.  Yoelle S. Maarek, D. M. Berry and G. E. Kaiser, An Information Retrieval Approach for Automatically Constructing Software Libraries. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 17:8, August 1991

21.  Simon M. Kaplan and Yoelle S. Maarek, Incremental Maintenance of Semantic Links in Dynamically Changing Hypertext Systems. Interacting with Computers, 2(3), December 1990

22.  Yoelle S. Maarek, GCC: An Incremental Conceptual Clustering Algorithm with Input-Ordering Bias Correction. In Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language and Knowledge Base Systems, M.C. Golumbic ed., Springer Verlag, New York, 1990

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN REFEREED CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

23.  A. Broder, Y. Maarek, K. Bharat, S. Dumais, S. Papa, J. Pedersen and P. Raghavan, Currents Trends in the Integration of Searching and Browsing, In Proceedings of Special interest tracks and posters of the WWW'2005, May 2005, p 793.

24.  A. Broder, Y.S. Maarek, Y. Mass and M. Mandelbrod, “Extending the XML Fragment Model to Support Querying over Annotated text”, Third Edition of XML and IR Workshop, SIGIR 2004,  Sheffield, UK, July 2004.

25.  A. Broder, Y. Maarek, M. Mandelbrod and Y. Mass, Using XML to Query XML. In the Proceedings of RIAO'04, Avignon, France, April 2004.

26.  D. Cohen, M. Jacovi, M. Herscovici, Y.S. Maarek, N. Meshulam, A. Soffer and V. Soroka, Leveraging Web Services for Information Discovery. In the Proceedings of SwSTE'03, IEEE International Conference on Software Science Technology and Engineering, Herzliya, Israel, Dec 2003. Best paper award.

27.  M. Siffer, Y. Peres and Y.S. Maarek, Browsing and Editing XML Schema Documents with an Interactive Editor. In the Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Databases in Networked Information Systems, DNIS'03, Aizu, Japan, Sept 2003.

28.  D. Carmel, Y. S. Maarek, M. Mandelbrod, Y. Mass and A. Soffer, Searching XML Documents via XML Fragments.  In the Proceedings of SIGIR’03, Toronto, CA Aug 2003.

29.  Y. Mass, M. Mandelbrod, E. Amitay, D. Carmel, Y. Maarek and A. Soffer, JuruXML and XML Retrieval System at INEX. In the Proceedings of INEX, 2003.

30.  M. Sifer, Y. Peres and Y. Maarek, Xeena for Schema: creating XML data with an interactive editor. In  the Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Databases in Networked Information Systems (DNIS'02), Aizu, Japan, Dec. 2002

31.  D. Carmel, N. Efraty, G. Landau, Y. Maarek and Y. Mass, An Extension of the Vector Space Model for Querying XML Documents via XML Fragments. In the Workshop Notes of the ACM SIGIR’2002 Workshop on XML and IR, Aug 2002, Tampere, Finland.

32.  D. Cohen, M. Herscovici, Y.S. Maarek, Y. Petruschka and A. Soffer, Personalized Pocket Directories for Mobile Devices, In Proceedings of WWW2002, Honolulu, HI, May 2002.

33.  M. Sifer, Y. Peres and Y. Maarek, A grammar view for editing structured documents. In Proceedings of VIP 2001, Pan-Sydney Area Workshop on Visual Information Processing, Sydney, December 5, 2001

34.  D. Carmel, E. Amitay, M. Herscovici, Y. Maarek, Y. Petruschka and A. Soffer, Juru at TREC 10 - Experiments with Index Pruning, In Proceedings of NIST TREC 10, Nov 2001.

35.  D. Carmel, D. Cohen, R. Fagin, E. Farhi, M. Herscovici, Y. Maarek and A. Soffer, Static Index Pruning for Information Retrieval Systems. In Proceedings of the SIGIR 2001, New Orleans, LA, Sept. 2001

36.  Y. Aridor, D. Carmel, R. Lempel, Y. S. Maarek and A. Soffer, Knowledge Encapsulation for Focused Search on Pervasive Devices. In Proceedings of the WWW10 Conference, Hong-Kong, May 2001.

37.  Ronald Fagin and Yoelle S Maarek, Allowing users to weight search terms. In Proceedings of RIAO'2000, Paris, France, Apr. 2000.

38.  Yariv Aridor, David Carmel, Ronny Lempel, Aya Soffer and Yoelle S. Maarek, Knowledge Agents on the Web. In Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Cooperative Information Agents CIA'2000, Boston, MA, July 7-9, 2000. Also appeared in ``Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence'' 1860, Klush and Kerschberg eds., Springer, July 2000, pp 15-26.

39.  David Carmel and Yoelle Maarek, Morphological Disambiguation for Hebrew Search Systems. In Proceedings of NGITS'99, Zikhron-Yaakov, Israel, July 1999.  Springer-Verlag.

40.  Yoelle S. Maarek, Michal Jacovi, Menachem Shtalhaim, Sigalit Ur, Dror Zernik and Israel Z. Ben Shaul, Coping with Java Security Restrictions in WebCutter, MASCOTS 97, Java Workshop, Eilat, Jan 1997.

41.  Yoelle S. Maarek and Alan J. Wecker,  The Librarian's Assistant: Automatically Assembling Books into Dynamic Bookshelves. In Proceedings of RIAO'94, Intelligent Multimedia, Information Retrieval Systems and Management, New York, NY 1994.

42.  William H. Harrison and Yoelle S. Maarek,  Using Natural Language Comments in a Structured Programming Environment to Increase  Program Understanding, AAAI Workshop on AI  and Automated Program Understanding, San Diego, CA, July 1992.

43.  Richard Helm and Yoelle S. Maarek, Integrating Information Retrieval and Domain Specific Approaches for Browsing and Retrieval in Object Oriented Class Libraries. In Proceedings of OOPSLA'91, Phoenix, AZ, Oct 91

44.  Yoelle S. Maarek,  An Information Retrieval Approach for Building Reuse Libraries, First International Workshop on Software Reusability, Dortmund, Germany, July 1991.

45.  Yoelle S. Maarek and Mark T. Kennedy,  A Text-Based Reuse System for UNIX Environments, In the Proceedings of the Usenix Workshop on Unix-Based Software Development Environments,  Dallas, TX, Jan 1991

46.  Yoelle S. Maarek, Indexing Software Components for Reuse by Using Natural Language Documentation. In Proceedings of the Third Annual Workshop: Methods and Tools for Reuse, Syracuse, NY, June 1990

47.  Yoelle S. Maarek, Automatically Generating Natural Language Help Systems From Free-Style Textual Documentation. In Proceedings of the AAAI Spring Symposium Series: Text-Based Intelligent Systems, pp 66-69, Stanford University, March 1990

48.  Yoelle S. Maarek and Frank A. Smadja, Full Text Indexing Based on Lexical Relations. An application: Software Libraries. In  Proceedings of SIGIR'89, 12th International Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pp. 198-206, Cambridge, MA, June 1989

49.  Yoelle S. Maarek and Daniel M. Berry, The Use of Lexical Affinities in Requirements Extraction. In the Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Software Specification and Design, pp. 196-202,  Pittsburgh, PA, May 19-20 1989

50.  Yoelle S. Maarek, Using Cluster Analysis for Assisting Maintenance of Large Software Systems. In Proceedings of the IEEE Israel Conference on Computer Systems and Software Engineering,  pp. 178-186, Tel Aviv, Israel, June 1988

51.  Yoelle S. Maarek and Gail E. Kaiser, Change Management in Very Large Software Systems. In the Proceedings of the IEEE Phoenix Conference on Computer Systems and Communications, pp. 280-285, Scottsdale, AZ, March 1988

52.  Yoelle S. Maarek and Gail E. Kaiser, On the Use of Conceptual Clustering for Classifying Reusable Ada Code. In the Proceedings of the ACM  SIGAda International Conference, Boston, MA, December 1987