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ACL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Wikipedia as Sense Inventory to Improve Diversity in Web Search Results
Is it possible to use sense inventories to improve Web search results diversity for one word queries? To answer this question, we focus on two broad-coverage lexical resources of ...
Celina Santamaría, Julio Gonzalo, Javier Ar...
CIKM
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Personalizing web search results by reading level
Traditionally, search engines have ignored the reading difficulty of documents and the reading proficiency of users in computing a document ranking. This is one reason why Web se...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Ryen W. W...
KDD
2009
ACM
248views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
PSkip: estimating relevance ranking quality from web search clickthrough data
1 In this article, we report our efforts in mining the information encoded as clickthrough data in the server logs to evaluate and monitor the relevance ranking quality of a commer...
Kuansan Wang, Toby Walker, Zijian Zheng
COLING
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Utilizing User-input Contextual Terms for Query Disambiguation
Precision-oriented search results such as those typically returned by the major search engines are vulnerable to issues of polysemy. When the same term refers to different things,...
Byron J. Gao, David C. Anastasiu, Xing Jiang
JCDL
2009
ACM
102views Education» more  JCDL 2009»
16 years 27 days ago
Unsupervised creation of small world networks for the preservation of digital objects
The prevailing model for digital preservation is that archives should be similar to a “fortress”: a large, protective infrastructure built to defend a relatively small collect...
Charles L. Cartledge, Michael L. Nelson