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CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Predicting short-term interests using activity-based search context
A query considered in isolation offers limited information about a searcher's intent. Query context that considers pre-query activity (e.g., previous queries and page visits)...
Ryen W. White, Paul N. Bennett, Susan T. Dumais
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Sharing work in keyword search over databases
An important means of allowing non-expert end-users to pose ad hoc queries — whether over single databases or data integration systems — is through keyword search. Given a set...
Marie Jacob, Zachary G. Ives
ECCV
2008
Springer
16 years 8 months ago
Improving People Search Using Query Expansions
In this paper we are interested in finding images of people on the web, and more specifically within large databases of captioned news images. It has recently been shown that visua...
Thomas Mensink, Jakob J. Verbeek
ICDE
2008
IEEE
152views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
16 years 8 months ago
Ontology-Aware Search on XML-based Electronic Medical Records
As the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) becomes more widespread, so does the need for effective information discovery on them. Recently proposed EMR standards are XML-based...
Anand Ranganathan, Fernando Farfán, Redmond...
WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Retroactive answering of search queries
Major search engines currently use the history of a user's actions (e.g., queries, clicks) to personalize search results. In this paper, we present a new personalized service...
Beverly Yang, Glen Jeh