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ICDE
2010
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
TargetSearch: A Ranking Friendly XML Keyword Search Engine
Abstract-- This demo illustrates an XML search engine TargetSearch that addresses an open problem in XML keyword search: given relevant matches to keywords, how to compose query re...
Ziyang Liu, Yichuan Cai, Yi Chen
AIRWEB
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Analysis of Factors Used in Search Engine Ranking
This paper investigates the influence of different page features on the ranking of search engine results. We use Google (via its API) as our testbed and analyze the result rankin...
Albert Bifet, Carlos Castillo, Paul-Alexandru Chir...
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Improving search engines using human computation games
Work on evaluating and improving the relevance of web search engines typically use human relevance judgments or clickthrough data. Both these methods look at the problem of learni...
Hao Ma, Raman Chandrasekar, Chris Quirk, Abhishek ...
DKE
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Category ranking for personalized search
Despite the effectiveness of search engines, the persistently increasing amount of web data continuously obscures the search task. Efforts have thus concentrated on personalized...
Christos Makris, Yannis Panagis, Evangelos Sakkopo...
JMLR
2010
135views more  JMLR 2010»
13 years 17 days ago
An Exponential Model for Infinite Rankings
This paper presents a statistical model for expressing preferences through rankings, when the number of alternatives (items to rank) is large. A human ranker will then typically r...
Marina Meila, Le Bao