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NLPRS
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Automatically Harvesting Katakana-English Term Pairs from Search Engine Query Logs
This paper describes a method of extracting katakana words and phrases, along with their English counterparts from non-aligned monolingual web search engine query logs. The method...
Eric Brill, Gary Kacmarcik, Chris Brockett
WWW
2001
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Learning search engine specific query transformations for question answering
We introduce a method for learning query transformations that improves the ability to retrieve answers to questions from an information retrieval system. During the training stage...
Eugene Agichtein, Steve Lawrence, Luis Gravano
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Using English information in non-English web search
The leading web search engines have spent a decade building highly specialized ranking functions for English web pages. One of the reasons these ranking functions are effective is...
Wei Gao, John Blitzer, Ming Zhou
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Automatically identifying localizable queries
Personalization of web search results as a technique for improving user satisfaction has received notable attention in the research community over the past decade. Much of this wo...
Michael J. Welch, Junghoo Cho
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Determining the user intent of web search engine queries
Determining the user intent of Web searches is a difficult problem due to the sparse data available concerning the searcher. In this paper, we examine a method to determine the us...
Bernard J. Jansen, Danielle L. Booth, Amanda Spink