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SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Query log analysis in the context of information retrieval for children
In this paper we analyze queries and sessions intended to satisfy children’s information needs using a large-scale query log. The aim of this analysis is twofold: i) To identify...
Sergio Duarte Torres, Djoerd Hiemstra, Pavel Serdy...
IPM
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Analysis of multiple query reformulations on the web: The interactive information retrieval context
This study examines the facets and patterns of multiple Web query reformulations with a focus on reformulation sequences. Based on IR interaction models, it was presumed that quer...
Soo Young Rieh, Hong Iris Xie
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Predicting when browsing context is relevant to search
We investigate a representative case of sudden information need change of Web users. By analyzing search engine query logs, we show that the majority of queries submitted by users...
Mandar Rahurkar, Silviu Cucerzan
IPM
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Using query logs to establish vocabularies in distributed information retrieval
Users of search engines express their needs as queries, typically consisting of a small number of terms. The resulting search engine query logs are valuable resources that can be ...
Milad Shokouhi, Justin Zobel, Seyed M. M. Tahaghog...
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Analyzing and evaluating query reformulation strategies in web search logs
Users frequently modify a previous search query in hope of retrieving better results. These modifications are called query reformulations or query refinements. Existing research h...
Jeff Huang, Efthimis N. Efthimiadis