Progression in digital technology and the fame of social media sites such as Facebook, YouTube, Flickr etc., necessitate sharing memories. This results in a colossal amount of multimedia content such as text, audio, photographs and video on the web. Retrieving photographs exclusively from web in...

Purpose Competitor analysis is a key component in operations management. Most business decisions are rooted in the analysis of rival products inferred from market structure. Relative to more traditional competitor analysis methods, the purpose of this paper is to provide operations managers with...

Purpose The information needs of the users of literature database systems often come from the task at hand, which is short term and can be represented as a small number of articles. Previous works on recommending articles to satisfy users’ short-term interests have utilized article content,...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore and describe research presented in the International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management ( IJQRM ), thereby creating an increased understanding of how the areas of research have evolved through the years. An additional purpose is to show...