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CORR
2010
Springer
218views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 1 months ago
User Centered and Ontology Based Information Retrieval System for Life Sciences
Because of the increasing number of electronic data, designing efficient tools to retrieve and exploit documents is a major challenge. Current search engines suffer from two main d...
Sylvie Ranwez, Vincent Ranwez, Mohameth-Fran&ccedi...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
181views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Toward large scale data-aware search: Ranking, indexing, resolution and beyond
Abstract— As the Web has evolved into a data-rich repository, with the standard “page view,” current search engines are becoming increasingly inadequate. To realize data-awar...
Tao Cheng, K. C.-C. Chang
NDQA
2003
100views Education» more  NDQA 2003»
13 years 6 months ago
AQUA: An Ontology-Driven Question Answering System
The use of the web has become popular and also the need of services that could exploit the vast amount of information in it. Therefore, there is a need for automated question answ...
Maria Vargas-Vera, Enrico Motta, John Domingue
VLDB
2007
ACM
132views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
EntityRank: Searching Entities Directly and Holistically
As the Web has evolved into a data-rich repository, with the standard “page view,” current search engines are becoming increasingly inadequate for a wide range of query tasks....
Tao Cheng, Xifeng Yan, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Automatic Extraction of Data from 2-D Plots in Documents
Two-dimensional (2-D) plots in digital documents contain important information. Often, the results of scientific experiments and performance of businesses are summarized using pl...
Xiaonan Lu, James Ze Wang, Prasenjit Mitra, C. Lee...
ICDM
2008
IEEE
142views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Unsupervised Face Annotation by Mining the Web
Searching for images of people is an essential task for image and video search engines. However, current search engines have limited capabilities for this task since they rely on ...
Duy-Dinh Le, Shin'ichi Satoh
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Beyond hyperlinks: organizing information footprints in search logs to support effective browsing
While current search engines serve known-item search such as homepage finding very well, they generally cannot support exploratory search effectively. In exploratory search, user...
Xuanhui Wang, Bin Tan, Azadeh Shakery, ChengXiang ...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
74views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
SAVVY: A Semantic Associative Browsing System for Heterogeneous Knowledge Resources
This paper presents a semantic associative browsing system called Semantic Association Various Viewpoint sYstem (SAVVY). Recently, the number of users who employ search engines fo...
Takafumi Nakanishi, Koji Zettsu, Yutaka Kidawara, ...
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A personalized search engine based on web-snippet hierarchical clustering
In this paper we propose a hierarchical clustering engine, called SnakeT, that is able to organize on-the-fly the search results drawn from 16 commodity search engines into a hier...
Paolo Ferragina, Antonio Gulli
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Towards a scalable search and query engine for the web
Current search engines do not fully leverage semantically rich datasets, or specialise in indexing just one domainspecific dataset. We present a search engine that uses the RDF da...
Aidan Hogan, Andreas Harth, Jürgen Umbrich, S...