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SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Why searchers switch: understanding and predicting engine switching rationales
Search engine switching is the voluntary transition between Web search engines. Engine switching can occur for a number of reasons, including user dissatisfaction with search resu...
Qi Guo, Ryen W. White, Yunqiao Zhang, Blake Anders...
CIKM
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
An approach for implicitly detecting information needs
Searchers can have problems devising queries that accurately express their, often dynamic, information needs. In this paper we describe an adaptive approach that uses unobtrusive ...
Ryen White, Joemon M. Jose, Ian Ruthven
DAGSTUHL
1998
15 years 8 months ago
A Practical Approach to Hypothetical Database Queries
Hypothetical queries are queries embedding hypotheses about the database. The embedded hypothesis in a hypothetical query indicates, so to say, a state of the database intended for...
Henning Christiansen, Troels Andreasen
SSD
1999
Springer
197views Database» more  SSD 1999»
15 years 10 months ago
3D Shape Histograms for Similarity Search and Classification in Spatial Databases
Classification is one of the basic tasks of data mining in modern database applications including molecular biology, astronomy, mechanical engineering, medical imaging or meteorolo...
Mihael Ankerst, Gabi Kastenmüller, Hans-Peter...
CORR
2010
Springer
142views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
XPath Whole Query Optimization
Previous work reports about SXSI, a fast XPath engine which executes tree automata over compressed XML indexes. Here, reasons are investigated why SXSI is so fast. It is shown tha...
Sebastian Maneth, Kim Nguyen