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TREC
2004
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Juru at TREC 2004: Experiments with Prediction of Query Difficulty
Our experiments in the Robust track this year focused on predicting query difficulty and using this prediction for improving information retrieval. We developed two prediction alg...
Elad Yom-Tov, Shai Fine, David Carmel, Adam Darlow...
IADIS
2003
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A Scalable Distributed Search Engine for Fresh Information Retrieval
We have developed a distributed search engine, Cooperative Search Engine (CSE) to retrieve fresh information. In CSE, a local search engine located in each web server makes an ind...
Nobuyoshi Sato, Minoru Uehara, Yoshifumi Sakai
IADIS
2003
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Simulation Based Approach to Evaluate a Distributed Search Engine
We present a simulation model used to evaluate a distributed search engine by modelling its performance. The model is designed to aid performance-driven evolution of the system. W...
Thomas Phelan, Ahmed Patel, Seamus O. Ciardhu&aacu...
IIS
2004
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Lingo: Search Results Clustering Algorithm Based on Singular Value Decomposition
Search results clustering problem is defined as an automatic, on-line grouping of similar documents in a search results list returned from a search engine. In this paper we present...
Stanislaw Osinski, Jerzy Stefanowski, Dawid Weiss
DC
2001
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Metadata Interoperability and Meta-search on the Web
Several initiatives for establishing standards for metadata models are being carried out at the moment, but everyone focuses on their own requirements when defining metadata attri...
Enric Peig, Jaime Delgado, Ismael Pérez
FLAIRS
2006
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Learning Personalized Query Modifications
The continuous development of the Internet has resulted in an exponential increase in the amount of available information. A popular way to access this information is by submittin...
Erika E. Torres-Verdín, Manfred Huber
FEGC
2006
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Maintaining an Online Bibliographical Database: The Problem of Data Quality
CiteSeer and Google-Scholar are huge digital libraries which provide access to (computer-)science publications. Both collections are operated like specialized search engines, they ...
Michael Ley, Patrick Reuther
DATESO
2006
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Using WordNet Glosses to Refine Google Queries
This paper describes one of the ways how to overcome one of the major limitations of current fulltext search engines. It deals with synonymy of the web search engine results by clu...
Jan Nemrava
CMG
2006
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Evaluation and comparison of search engines using the LSP method
We present a comprehensive model for quantitative evaluation and comparison of search engines. The model is based on the LSP method for system evaluation. The basic contribution of...
Jozo J. Dujmovic, Haishi Bai
CIIT
2004
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Speeding up keyword search for search engines
In the current information age, the dominant method for information search is by providing few keywords to a search engine. Keyword search is currently one of the most important o...
Sanjay Baberwal, Ben Choi