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KDD
2004
ACM
148views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
14 years 4 months ago
Spying Out Accurate User Preferences for Search Engine Adaptation
Abstract. Most existing search engines employ static ranking algorithms that do not adapt to the specific needs of users. Recently, some researchers have studied the use of clickth...
Lin Deng, Wilfred Ng, Xiaoyong Chai, Dik Lun Lee
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
MRM: an adaptive framework for XML searching
In order to deal with the diversified nature of XML documents as well as individual user preferences, we propose a novel Multiodel (MRM), which is able to abstract a spectrum of i...
Ho Lam Lau, Wilfred Ng
VLDB
2008
ACM
170views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
A multi-ranker model for adaptive XML searching
The evolution of computing technology suggests that it has become more feasible to offer access to Web information in a ubiquitous way, through various kinds of interaction device...
Ho Lam Lau, Wilfred Ng
DASFAA
2004
IEEE
134views Database» more  DASFAA 2004»
13 years 8 months ago
Applying Co-training to Clickthrough Data for Search Engine Adaptation
The information on the World Wide Web is growing without bound. Users may have very diversified preferences in the pages they target through a search engine. It is therefore a chal...
Qingzhao Tan, Xiaoyong Chai, Wilfred Ng, Dik Lun L...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 7 months ago
Why searchers switch: understanding and predicting engine switching rationales
Search engine switching is the voluntary transition between Web search engines. Engine switching can occur for a number of reasons, including user dissatisfaction with search resu...
Qi Guo, Ryen W. White, Yunqiao Zhang, Blake Anders...