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2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Parallel crawling for online social networks
Given a huge online social network, how do we retrieve information from it through crawling? Even better, how do we improve the crawling performance by using parallel crawlers tha...
Duen Horng Chau, Shashank Pandit, Samuel Wang, Chr...
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
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Discovering event evolution graphs from newswires
In this paper, we propose an approach to automatically mine event evolution graphs from newswires on the Web. Event evolution graph is a directed graph in which the vertices and e...
Christopher C. Yang, Xiaodong Shi
KDD
2009
ACM
178views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
Catching the drift: learning broad matches from clickthrough data
Identifying similar keywords, known as broad matches, is an important task in online advertising that has become a standard feature on all major keyword advertising platforms. Eff...
Sonal Gupta, Mikhail Bilenko, Matthew Richardson
KDD
2008
ACM
166views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
16 years 7 months ago
Generating succinct titles for web URLs
How can a search engine automatically provide the best and most appropriate title for a result URL (link-title) so that users will be persuaded to click on the URL? We consider th...
Deepayan Chakrabarti, Ravi Kumar, Kunal Punera