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SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 29 days ago
When more is less: the paradox of choice in search engine use
In numerous everyday domains, it has been demonstrated that increasing the number of options beyond a handful can lead to paralysis and poor choice and decrease satisfaction with ...
Antti Oulasvirta, Janne P. Hukkinen, Barry Schwart...
DLOG
2003
15 years 7 months ago
Incremental Query Answering for Implementing Document Retrieval Services
Agent systems that search the Semantic Web are seen as killer applications for description logic (DL) inference engines. The guiding examples for the Semantic Web involve informat...
Volker Haarslev, Ralf Möller
FOCS
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Quantum Search of Spatial Regions
: Can Grover’s algorithm speed up search of a physical region—for example a 2-D grid of size √ n × √ n? The problem is that √ n time seems to be needed for each query, j...
Scott Aaronson, Andris Ambainis
CIKM
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Ranking robustness: a novel framework to predict query performance
In this paper, we introduce the notion of ranking robustness, which refers to a property of a ranked list of documents that indicates how stable the ranking is in the presence of ...
Yun Zhou, W. Bruce Croft
WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
User-centric Web crawling
Search engines are the primary gateways of information access on the Web today. Behind the scenes, search engines crawl the Web to populate a local indexed repository of Web pages...
Sandeep Pandey, Christopher Olston