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KDD
2008
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Topical query decomposition
We introduce the problem of query decomposition, where we are given a query and a document retrieval system, and we want to produce a small set of queries whose union of resulting...
Francesco Bonchi, Carlos Castillo, Debora Donato, ...
CLEF
2006
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
A Penalisation-Based Ranking Approach for the Mixed Monolingual Task of WebCLEF 2006
This paper presents an approach of a cross-lingual information retrieval which uses a ranking method based on a penalisation version of the Jaccard formula. The obtained results a...
David Pinto, Paolo Rosso, Ernesto Jiménez
SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Usefulness of hyperlink structure for query-biased topic distillation
In this paper, we introduce an information theoretic method for estimating the usefulness of the hyperlink structure induced from the set of retrieved documents. We evaluate the e...
Vassilis Plachouras, Iadh Ounis
JODS
2006
206views Data Mining» more  JODS 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
Emergent Semantics in Knowledge Sifter: An Evolutionary Search Agent Based on Semantic Web Services
This paper addresses the various facets of emergent semantics in content retrieval systems such as Knowledge Sifter, an architecture and system based on the use of specialized agen...
Larry Kerschberg, Hanjo Jeong, Wooju Kim
ICWSM
2010
15 years 7 months ago
A Comparison of Information Seeking Using Search Engines and Social Networks
The Web has become an important information repository; often it is the first source a person turns to with an information need. One common way to search the Web is with a search ...
Meredith Ringel Morris, Jaime Teevan, Katrina Pano...