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ICDM
2005
IEEE
217views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2005»
16 years 5 days ago
Improving Automatic Query Classification via Semi-Supervised Learning
Accurate topical classification of user queries allows for increased effectiveness and efficiency in general-purpose web search systems. Such classification becomes critical if th...
Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen, Ophir Frieder, ...
SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Do TREC web collections look like the web?
We measure the WT10g test collection, used in the TREC-9 and TREC 2001 Web Tracks, and the .GOV test collection used in the TREC 2002 Web and Interactive Tracks, with common measu...
Ian Soboroff
ADAPTIVE
2007
Springer
16 years 23 days ago
Adaptive Focused Crawling
The large amount of available information on the Web makes it hard for users to locate resources about particular topics of interest. Traditional search tools, e.g., search engines...
Alessandro Micarelli, Fabio Gasparetti
COLING
2002
15 years 6 months ago
Robust Interpretation of User Requests for Text Retrieval in a Multimodal Environment
We describe a parser for robust and flexible interpretation of user utterances in a multi-modal system for web search in newspaper databases. Users can speak or type, and they can...
Alexandra Klein, Estela Puig-Waldmüller, Hara...
WWW
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Exploring searcher interactions for distinguishing types of commercial intent
An improved understanding of the relationship between search intent, result quality, and searcher behavior is crucial for improving the effectiveness of web search. While recent p...
Qi Guo, Eugene Agichtein