In this paper we describe the QuALiM Question Answering system which uses linguistic analysis of questions as well as candidate sentences in its answer finding process. To this en...
WebPMI is a popular web-based association measure to evaluate the semantic similarity between two queries (i.e. words or entities) by leveraging search results returned by search ...
The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, we study the evolution of the web based on data available from an earlier snapshot of the web and compare the results with those pre...
Wei-Tsen Milly Chiang, Markus Hagenbuchner, Ah Chu...
Web spam pages use various techniques to achieve higher-than-deserved rankings in a search engine’s results. While human experts can identify spam, it is too expensive to manual...
In this paper we present our technique for finding semantically similar clusters within web documents obtained from a set of queries retrieved from the Google search engine. This ...