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ECIR
2009
Springer
13 years 1 months ago
Measuring the Search Effectiveness of a Breadth-First Crawl
Dennis Fetterly, Nick Craswell, Vishwa Vinay
ECIR
2009
Springer
13 years 1 months ago
Investigating the Global Semantic Impact of Speech Recognition Error on Spoken Content Collections
Abstract. Errors in speech recognition transcripts have a negative impact on effectiveness of content-based speech retrieval and present a particular challenge for collections cont...
Martha Larson, Manos Tsagkias, Jiyin He, Maarten d...
ECIR
2009
Springer
13 years 1 months ago
PathRank: Web Page Retrieval with Navigation Path
Abstract. This paper describes a path-based method to use the multi-step navigation information discovered from website structures for web page ranking. Use of hyperlinks to enhanc...
Jianqiang Li, Yu Zhao 0002
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
Quality-Oriented Search for Depression Portals
The problem of low-quality information on the Web is nowhere more important than in the domain of health, where unsound information and misleading advice can have serious consequen...
Thanh Tin Tang, David Hawking, Ramesh S. Sankarana...
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
Multi-facet Rating of Product Reviews
Online product reviews are becoming increasingly available, and are being used more and more frequently by consumers in order to choose among competing products. Tools that rank co...
Stefano Baccianella, Andrea Esuli, Fabrizio Sebast...
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Using Contextual Information to Improve Search in Email Archives
In this paper we address the task of finding topically relevant email messages in public discussion lists. We make two important observations. First, email messages are not isolat...
Wouter Weerkamp, Krisztian Balog, Maarten de Rijke
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Lexical Graphs for Improved Contextual Ad Recommendation
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Symeon Papadopoulos, Fotis Menemenis, Yiannis Komp...
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Organizing Suggestions in Autocompletion Interfaces
We describe two user studies that investigate organization strategies of autocompletion in a known-item search task: searching for terms taken from a thesaurus. In Study 1, we expl...
Alia Amin, Michiel Hildebrand, Jacco van Ossenbrug...
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Exploiting Flickr Tags and Groups for Finding Landmark Photos
Many people take pictures of different city landmarks and post them to photo-sharing systems like Flickr. They also add tags and place photos in Flickr groups, created around parti...
Rabeeh Abbasi, Sergey Chernov, Wolfgang Nejdl, Ral...
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Active Sampling for Rank Learning via Optimizing the Area under the ROC Curve
Abstract. Learning ranking functions is crucial for solving many problems, ranging from document retrieval to building recommendation systems based on an individual user’s prefer...
Pinar Donmez, Jaime G. Carbonell