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WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Site level noise removal for search engines
The currently booming search engine industry has determined many online organizations to attempt to artificially increase their ranking in order to attract more visitors to their ...
André Luiz da Costa Carvalho, Paul-Alexandr...
NIPS
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Evaluating Search Engines by Modeling the Relationship Between Relevance and Clicks
We propose a model that leverages the millions of clicks received by web search engines to predict document relevance. This allows the comparison of ranking functions when clicks ...
Ben Carterette, Rosie Jones
WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Efficient query subscription processing for prospective search engines
Current web search engines are retrospective in that they limit users to searches against already existing pages. Prospective search engines, on the other hand, allow users to upl...
Utku Irmak, Svilen Mihaylov, Torsten Suel, Samrat ...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Automated evaluation of search engine performance via implicit user feedback
Measuring the information retrieval effectiveness of Web search engines can be expensive if human relevance judgments are required to evaluate search results. Using implicit user ...
Himanshu Sharma, Bernard J. Jansen
SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Automatic evaluation of world wide web search services
Users of the World-Wide Web are not only confronted by an immense overabundance of information, but also by a plethora of tools for searching for the web pages that suit their inf...
Abdur Chowdhury, Ian Soboroff