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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Entity ranking using Wikipedia as a pivot
In this paper we investigate the task of Entity Ranking on the Web. Searchers looking for entities are arguably better served by presenting a ranked list of entities directly, rat...
Rianne Kaptein, Pavel Serdyukov, Arjen P. de Vries...
ACL
2009
13 years 3 months ago
Automatically Generating Wikipedia Articles: A Structure-Aware Approach
In this paper, we investigate an approach for creating a comprehensive textual overview of a subject composed of information drawn from the Internet. We use the high-level structu...
Christina Sauper, Regina Barzilay
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Completing wikipedia's hyperlink structure through dimensionality reduction
Wikipedia is the largest monolithic repository of human knowledge. In addition to its sheer size, it represents a new encyclopedic paradigm by interconnecting articles through hyp...
Robert West, Doina Precup, Joelle Pineau
CIKM
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A knowledge-based search engine powered by wikipedia
This paper describes Koru, a new search interface that offers effective domain-independent knowledge-based information retrieval. Koru exhibits an understanding of the topics of b...
David N. Milne, Ian H. Witten, David M. Nichols
ICTIR
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
What's in a Link? From Document Importance to Topical Relevance
Web information retrieval is best known for its use of the Web’s link structure as a source of evidence. Global link evidence is by nature query-independent, and is therefore no ...
Marijn Koolen, Jaap Kamps