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SIGMOD
2002
ACM
137views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
Partial results for online query processing
Traditional query processors generate full, accurate query results, either in batch or in pipelined fashion. We argue that this strict model is too rigid for exploratory queries o...
Vijayshankar Raman, Joseph M. Hellerstein
WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A web-based kernel function for measuring the similarity of short text snippets
Determining the similarity of short text snippets, such as search queries, works poorly with traditional document similarity measures (e.g., cosine), since there are often few, if...
Mehran Sahami, Timothy D. Heilman
WWW
2011
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Learning to re-rank: query-dependent image re-ranking using click data
Our objective is to improve the performance of keyword based image search engines by re-ranking their baseline results. To this end, we address three limitations of existing searc...
Vidit Jain, Manik Varma
WSDM
2009
ACM
114views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Wikipedia pages as entry points for book search
A lot of the world’s knowledge is stored in books, which, as a result of recent mass-digitisation efforts, are increasingly available online. Search engines, such as Google Book...
Marijn Koolen, Gabriella Kazai, Nick Craswell
CSE
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Noise Injection for Search Privacy Protection
Abstract—Extensive work has been devoted to private information retrieval and privacy preserving data mining. To protect user privacy from search engines, however, most current a...
Shaozhi Ye, Shyhtsun Felix Wu, Raju Pandey, Hao Ch...