WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
2011
ACM
Web entities, such as documents and hyperlinks, are created for different purposes, or intents. Existing intent-based retrieval methods largely focus on information seekers’ int...
WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
2011
ACM
In social bookmarking systems, existing methods in tag prediction have shown that the performance of prediction can be significantly improved by modeling users’ preferences. Ho...
WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
2011
ACM
Many textbooks written in emerging countries lack clear and adequate coverage of important concepts. We propose a technological solution for algorithmically identifying those sect...
WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
2011
ACM
Social network services have become a viable source of information for users. In Twitter, information deemed important by the community propagates through retweets. Studying the c...
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Springer
We introduce EntityEngine, a system for answering entityrelationship queries over text. Such queries combine SQLlike structures with IR-style keyword constraints and therefore, ca...
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Springer
Facetedpedia is a faceted search system that dynamically discovers query-dependent faceted interfaces for Wikipedia search result articles. In this paper, we give an overview of F...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
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...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
In this paper we study the problem of entity retrieval for news applications and the importance of the news trail history (i.e. past related articles) to determine the relevant en...
MM
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
In this technical demonstration, we showcase a multimedia search engine that facilitates semantic access to archival rock n' roll concert video. The key novelty is the crowds...
CLEF
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
2009
Springer
In this paper we will briefly describe the approaches taken by the Berkeley Cheshire Group for the GikiCLEF task of the QA track. Because the task was intended to model some aspec...