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SIGIR
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Analyzing web text association to disambiguate abbreviation in queries
We introduce a statistical model for abbreviation disambiguation in Web search, based on analysis of Web data resources, including anchor text, click log and query log. By combini...
Xing Wei, Fuchun Peng, Benoît Dumoulin
WEBI
2007
Springer
16 years 6 days ago
Determining Bias to Search Engines from Robots.txt
Search engines largely rely on robots (i.e., crawlers or spiders) to collect information from the Web. Such crawling activities can be regulated from the server side by deploying ...
Yang Sun, Ziming Zhuang, Isaac G. Councill, C. Lee...
WIDM
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Specialisation dynamics in federated web search
Organising large-scale Web information retrieval systems into hierarchies of topic-specific search resources can improve both the quality of results and the efficient use of com...
Rinat Khoussainov, Nicholas Kushmerick
AWIC
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
From Search Engines to Question-Answering Systems - The Need for New Tools
Abstract Search engines, with Google at the top, have many remarkable capabilities. But what is not among them is the deduction capability—the capability to synthesize an answer ...
Lotfi A. Zadeh
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Detecting dominant locations from search queries
Accurately and effectively detecting the locations where search queries are truly about has huge potential impact on increasing search relevance. In this paper, we define a search...
Lee Wang, Chuang Wang, Xing Xie, Josh Forman, Yans...