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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Query expansion using gaze-based feedback on the subdocument level
We examine the effect of incorporating gaze-based attention feedback from the user on personalizing the search process. Employing eye tracking data, we keep track of document part...
Georg Buscher, Andreas Dengel, Ludger van Elst
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Using parsimonious language models on web data
In this paper we explore the use of parsimonious language models for web retrieval. These models are smaller thus more efficient than the standard language models and are therefor...
Rianne Kaptein, Rongmei Li, Djoerd Hiemstra, Jaap ...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
The impact of history length on personalized search
Personalized search is a promising way to better serve different users' information needs. Search history is one of the major information sources for search personalization. ...
Yangbo Zhu, Jamie Callan, Jaime G. Carbonell
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Parsimonious concept modeling
Edgar Meij, Dolf Trieschnigg, Maarten de Rijke, We...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Crosslingual location search
Address geocoding, the process of finding the map location for a structured postal address, is a relatively well-studied problem. In this paper we consider the more general proble...
Tanuja Joshi, Joseph Joy, Tobias Kellner, Udayan K...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Talking the talk vs. walking the walk: salience of information needs in querying vs. browsing
Traditional information retrieval models assume that users express their information needs via text queries (i.e., their "talk"). In this poster, we consider Web browsin...
Mikhail Bilenko, Ryen W. White, Matthew Richardson...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Personal vs non-personal blogs: initial classification experiments
We address the task of separating personal from non-personal blogs, and report on a set of baseline experiments where we compare the performance on a small set of features across ...
Erik Elgersma, Maarten de Rijke
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Task-aware search personalization
Search personalization has been pursued in many ways, in order to provide better result rankings and better overall search experience to individual users [5]. However, blindly app...
Julia Luxenburger, Shady Elbassuoni, Gerhard Weiku...