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SIGIR
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Query word deletion prediction
Web search query logs contain traces of users’ search modifications. One strategy users employ is deleting terms, presumably to obtain greater coverage. It is useful to model a...
Rosie Jones, Daniel C. Fain
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Similarity Measures for Short Segments of Text
Measuring the similarity between documents and queries has been extensively studied in information retrieval. However, there are a growing number of tasks that require computing th...
Donald Metzler, Susan T. Dumais, Christopher Meek
SIGIR
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Distributed Web Search as a Stochastic Game
Distributed search systems are an emerging phenomenon in Web search, in which independent topic-specific search engines provide search services, and metasearchers distribute user...
Rinat Khoussainov, Nicholas Kushmerick
EDBT
2012
ACM
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11 years 7 months ago
Differentially private search log sanitization with optimal output utility
Web search logs contain extremely sensitive data, as evidenced by the recent AOL incident. However, storing and analyzing search logs can be very useful for many purposes (i.e. in...
Yuan Hong, Jaideep Vaidya, Haibing Lu, Mingrui Wu
ADBIS
2001
Springer
114views Database» more  ADBIS 2001»
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluation of Join Strategies for Distributed Mediation
Three join algorithms are evaluated in an environment with distributed main-memory based mediators and data sources. A streamed ship-out join ships bulks of tuples to a mediator ne...
Vanja Josifovski, Timour Katchaounov, Tore Risch