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SIGIR
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
A study of query length
We analyse query length, and fit power-law and Poisson distributions to four different query sets. We provide a practical model for query length, based on the truncation of a Pois...
Avi Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
SIGIR
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Towards breaking the quality curse.: a web-querying approach to web people search
Searching for people on the Web is one of the most common query types to the web search engines today. However, when a person name is queried, the returned webpages often contain ...
Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Rabia Nuray-Turan, Sharad M...
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IJCAI
1989
15 years 7 months ago
Towards a Theory of Conflict Detection and Resolution in Nonlinear Plans
This paper deals with a well known problem in AI planning: detecting and resolving conflicts in nonlinear plans. We sketch a theory of restricted conflict detection and resolution...
Joachim Hertzberg, Alexander Horz
DASFAA
2007
IEEE
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16 years 12 days ago
Towards Adaptive Information Merging Using Selected XML Fragments
As XML information proliferates on the Web, searching XML information via a search engine is crucial to the experience of both casual and experienced Web users. The returned XML fr...
Ho Lam Lau, Wilfred Ng
WWW
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Towards natural question guided search
Web search is generally motivated by an information need. Since asking well-formulated questions is the fastest and the most natural way to obtain information for human beings, al...
Alexander Kotov, ChengXiang Zhai