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OTM
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
A Characterization of the Layout Definition Problem for Web Search Results
In the last years the user information seeking process on the Web has shifted from document search to object search. Hence, the answers provided by Web search engines cannot consis...
Alessandro Bozzon, Marco Brambilla, Sara Comai
TKDE
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Personalized Concept-Based Clustering of Search Engine Queries
A major problem of current Web search is that search queries are usually short and ambiguous, and thus are insufficient for specifying the precise user needs. To alleviate this pro...
Kenneth Wai-Ting Leung, Wilfred Ng, Dik Lun Lee
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Using part-of-speech patterns to reduce query ambiguity
Query ambiguity is a generally recognized problem, particularly in Web environments where queries are commonly only one or two words in length. In this study, we explore one techn...
James Allan, Hema Raghavan
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
Mining query subtopics from search log data
Most queries in web search are ambiguous and multifaceted. Identifying the major senses and facets of queries from search log data, referred to as query subtopic mining in this pa...
Yunhua Hu, Ya-nan Qian, Hang Li, Daxin Jiang, Jian...
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