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SIGIR
2006
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
Learning user interaction models for predicting web search result preferences
Evaluating user preferences of web search results is crucial for search engine development, deployment, and maintenance. We present a real-world study of modeling the behavior of ...
Eugene Agichtein, Eric Brill, Susan T. Dumais, Rob...
SIGIR
2006
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
Minimal test collections for retrieval evaluation
Accurate estimation of information retrieval evaluation metrics such as average precision require large sets of relevance judgments. Building sets large enough for evaluation of r...
Ben Carterette, James Allan, Ramesh K. Sitaraman
SIGIR
2006
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
The role of knowledge in conceptual retrieval: a study in the domain of clinical medicine
Despite its intuitive appeal, the hypothesis that retrieval at the level of “concepts” should outperform purely term-based approaches remains unverified empirically. In addit...
Jimmy J. Lin, Dina Demner-Fushman
SIGIR
2006
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
Topical link analysis for web search
Traditional web link-based ranking schemes use a single score to measure a page’s authority without concern of the community from which that authority is derived. As a result, a...
Lan Nie, Brian D. Davison, Xiaoguang Qi
SOUPS
2006
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
Passpet: convenient password management and phishing protection
We describe Passpet, a tool that improves both the convenience and security of website logins through a combination of techniques. Password hashing helps users manage multiple acc...
Ka-Ping Yee, Kragen Sitaker