SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
Logs of users' searches on Web health topics can exhibit signs of escalation of medical concerns, where initial queries about common symptoms are followed by queries about se...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
The Quantum Probability Ranking Principle (QPRP) has been recently proposed, and accounts for interdependent document relevance when ranking. However, to be instantiated, the QPRP...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
In information retrieval (IR), research aiming to reduce the cost of retrieval system evaluations has been conducted along two lines: (i) the evaluation of IR systems with reduced...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
Visual summarization is an attractive new scheme to summarize web pages, which can help achieve a more friendly user experience in search and re-finding tasks by allowing users qu...
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...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
By analogy with merging documents rankings, the outputs from multiple search results clustering algorithms can be combined into a single output. In this paper we study the feasibi...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
It is crucial to study basic principles that support adaptive and scalable retrieval functions in large networked environments such as the Web, where information is distributed am...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
In this poster, we propose a novel document summarization approach named Ontology-enriched M ulti-Document Summarization(OMS) for utilizing background knowledge to improve summari...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
Resource selection is an important task in Federated Search to select a small number of most relevant information sources. Current resource selection algorithms such as GlOSS, COR...