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Introduction--Aleksandar Kuzmanovic and Amarnag Subramanya
Pages 47-48

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... In the past few years, there has been an explosion in the amount of humangenerated content on the Internet and exponential growth in the number of times a user turns to the Internet to perform a daily activity. It is estimated that we create about 1.6 billion blog posts, 60 billion emails, 2 million photographs, and 200,000 videos on the Internet every day.
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... describes using collaboratively generated content for representing the semantics of natural language and presents new information retrieval algorithms enabled by this representation. Images and video form a key component of the overall Internet experience.
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