We commonly come across pages that are not of interest while searching the web. This is partly due to a word or words in the search query having different contexts, the user obvio...
This paper presents a large-scale system for the recognition and semantic disambiguation of named entities based on information extracted from a large encyclopedic collection and ...
— Results of queries by personal names often contain documents related to several people because of the namesake problem. In order to differentiate documents related to different...
Precision-oriented search results such as those typically returned by the major search engines are vulnerable to issues of polysemy. When the same term refers to different things,...
Person name queries often bring up web pages that correspond to individuals sharing the same name. The Web People Search (WePS) task consists of organizing search results for ambi...