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MCAM
2007
Springer
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16 years 14 days ago
SIEVE - Search Images Effectively Through Visual Elimination
Existing Web image search engines index images by textual descriptions including filename, image caption, surrounding text, etc. However, the textual description available on the W...
Ying Liu, Dengsheng Zhang, Guojun Lu
ECIR
2011
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
SkipBlock: Self-indexing for Block-Based Inverted List
In large web search engines the performance of Information Retrieval systems is a key issue. Block-based compression methods are often used to improve the search performance, but c...
Stéphane Campinas, Renaud Delbru, Giovanni ...
WISE
2007
Springer
16 years 18 days ago
How Do Users Express Goals on the Web? - An Exploration of Intentional Structures in Web Search
Many activities on the web are driven by high-level goals of users, such as “plan a trip” or “buy some product”. In this paper, we are interested in exploring the role and ...
Markus Strohmaier, Mathias Lux, Michael Granitzer,...
AAAI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
TableRank: A Ranking Algorithm for Table Search and Retrieval
Tables are ubiquitous in web pages and scientific documents. With the explosive development of the web, tables have become a valuable information repository. Therefore, effective...
Ying Liu, Kun Bai, Prasenjit Mitra, C. Lee Giles
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Inferring user intent in web search by exploiting social annotations
In this paper, we present a folksonomy-based approach for implicit user intent extraction during a Web search process. We present a number of result re-ranking techniques based on...
Jose M. Conde, David Vallet, Pablo Castells