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NAACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
A Case For Shorter Queries, and Helping Users Create Them
Information retrieval systems are frequently required to handle long queries. Simply using all terms in the query or relying on the underlying retrieval model to appropriately wei...
Giridhar Kumaran, James Allan
WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 12 months ago
A case for query by image and text content: searching computer help using screenshots and keywords
The multimedia information retrieval community has dedicated extensive research effort to the problem of content-based image retrieval (CBIR). However, these systems find their ma...
Tom Yeh, Brandyn White, Jose San Pedro, Boris Katz...
SIGSOFT
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
User guidance for creating precise and accessible property specifications
Property specifications concisely describe aspects of what a system is supposed to do. No matter what notation is used to describe them, however, it is difficult to represent thes...
Rachel L. Cobleigh, George S. Avrunin, Lori A. Cla...
ELPUB
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Enhancing Traditional Media Services Utilising Lessons Learnt from Successful Social Media Applications - Case Studies and Frame
The paper presents a framework for describing electronic media services. The framework was created by utilising earlier models and case studies of successful social media applicat...
Asta Bäck, Sari Vainikainen
WEBI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
From "Dango" to "Japanese Cakes": Query Reformulation Models and Patterns
Understanding query reformulation patterns is a key step towards next generation web search engines: it can help improving users’ web-search experience by predicting their inten...
Paolo Boldi, Francesco Bonchi, Carlos Castillo, Se...