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UIST
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Eddi: interactive topic-based browsing of social status streams
Twitter streams are on overload: active users receive hundreds of items per day, and existing interfaces force us to march through a chronologically-ordered morass to find tweets ...
Michael S. Bernstein, Bongwon Suh, Lichan Hong, Ji...
IOT
2010
13 years 2 months ago
A real-time search engine for the Web of Things
The increasing penetration of the real world with embedded and globally networked sensors leads to the formation of the Internet of Things, offering global online access to the cur...
Benedikt Ostermaier, Kay Römer, Friedemann Ma...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Learning Recurrent Event Queries for Web Search
Recurrent event queries (REQ) constitute a special class of search queries occurring at regular, predictable time intervals. The freshness of documents ranked for such queries is ...
Ruiqiang Zhang, Yuki Konda, Anlei Dong, Pranam Kol...
AIRS
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Effective Time Ratio: A Measure for Web Search Engines with Document Snippets
The dominant method for evaluating search engines is the Cranfield paradigm, but the existing metrics do not consider some modern search engines features, such as document snippets...
Jing He, Baihan Shu, Xiaoming Li, Hongfei Yan
ACMSE
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Mobile web search personalization using ontological user profile
Most present day search engines have a deterministic behavior in the sense that they return the same search results for all users who submit the same query at a certain time. They...
Kapil Goenka, Ismailcem Budak Arpinar, Mustafa Nur...
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Wikipedia as Sense Inventory to Improve Diversity in Web Search Results
Is it possible to use sense inventories to improve Web search results diversity for one word queries? To answer this question, we focus on two broad-coverage lexical resources of ...
Celina Santamaría, Julio Gonzalo, Javier Ar...
PVLDB
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Embellishing Text Search Queries To Protect User Privacy
Users of text search engines are increasingly wary that their activities may disclose confidential information about their business or personal profiles. It would be desirable f...
HweeHwa Pang, Xuhua Ding, Xiaokui Xiao
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Searching blogs and news: a study on popular queries
Blog/news search engines are very important channels to reach information about the real-time happenings. In this paper, we study the popular queries collected over one year perio...
Aixin Sun, Meishan Hu, Ee-Peng Lim
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Semantic tags generation and retrieval for online advertising
One of the main problems in online advertising is to display ads which are relevant and appropriate w.r.t. what the user is looking for. Often search engines fail to reach this go...
Roberto Mirizzi, Azzurra Ragone, Tommaso Di Noia, ...
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Exploiting site-level information to improve web search
Ranking Web search results has long evolved beyond simple bag-of-words retrieval models. Modern search engines routinely employ machine learning ranking that relies on exogenous r...
Andrei Z. Broder, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Vanja Josif...