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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Ambiguous queries: test collections need more sense
Although there are many papers examining ambiguity in Information Retrieval, this paper shows that there is a whole class of ambiguous word that past research has barely explored....
Mark Sanderson
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 17 days ago
Automatic extraction of clickable structured web contents for name entity queries
Today the major web search engines answer queries by showing ten result snippets, which need to be inspected by users for identifying relevant results. In this paper we investigat...
Xiaoxin Yin, Wenzhao Tan, Xiao Li, Yi-Chin Tu
LWA
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Automatic detection of navigational queries according to Behavioural Characteristics
One of the main interests in the Web Information Retrieval research area is the identification of the user interests and needs so the search engines and tools can help the users t...
David J. Brenes, Daniel Gayo-Avello
ACL
2012
11 years 8 months ago
Specifying Viewpoint and Information Need with Affective Metaphors: A System Demonstration of the Metaphor-Magnet Web App/Servic
Metaphors pervade our language because they are elastic enough to allow a speaker to express an affective viewpoint on a topic without committing to a specific meaning. This balan...
Tony Veale, Guofu Li
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Query-drift prevention for robust query expansion
Pseudo-feedback-based automatic query expansion yields effective retrieval performance on average, but results in performance inferior to that of using the original query for many...
Liron Zighelnic, Oren Kurland