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SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 8 months ago
An exploration of ranking heuristics in mobile local search
Users increasingly rely on their mobile devices to search local entities, typically businesses, while on the go. Even though recent work has recognized that the ranking signals in...
Yuanhua Lv, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Qiang Wu
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
219views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Hermes: a travel through semantics on the data web
The Web as a global information space is developing from a Web of documents to a Web of data. This development opens new ways for addressing complex information needs. Search is n...
Haofen Wang, Thomas Penin, Kaifeng Xu, Junquan Che...
SSD
2005
Springer
129views Database» more  SSD 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Spatio-textual Indexing for Geographical Search on the Web
Many web documents refer to specific geographic localities and many people include geographic context in queries to web search engines. Standard web search engines treat the geogra...
Subodh Vaid, Christopher B. Jones, Hideo Joho, Mar...
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Exploiting site-level information to improve web search
Ranking Web search results has long evolved beyond simple bag-of-words retrieval models. Modern search engines routinely employ machine learning ranking that relies on exogenous r...
Andrei Z. Broder, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Vanja Josif...
CVPR
2009
IEEE
1289views Computer Vision» more  CVPR 2009»
15 years 1 months ago
Bundling Features for Large Scale Partial-Duplicate Web Image Search
In state-of-the-art image retrieval systems, an image is represented by a bag of visual words obtained by quantizing high-dimensional local image descriptors, and scalable schem...
Zhong Wu (Tsinghua University), Qifa Ke (Microsoft...