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SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 6 months ago
Modeling higher-order term dependencies in information retrieval using query hypergraphs
Many of the recent, and more effective, retrieval models have incorporated dependencies between the terms in the query. In this paper, we advance this query representation one st...
Michael Bendersky, W. Bruce Croft
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 6 months ago
On building a reusable Twitter corpus
Richard M. C. McCreadie, Ian Soboroff, Jimmy Lin, ...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 6 months ago
Time-sensitive query auto-completion
Query auto-completion (QAC) is a common feature in modern search engines. High quality QAC candidates enhance search experience by saving users time that otherwise would be spent ...
Milad Shokouhi, Kira Radinsky
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 6 months ago
Top-k learning to rank: labeling, ranking and evaluation
In this paper, we propose a novel top-k learning to rank framework, which involves labeling strategy, ranking model and evaluation measure. The motivation comes from the difficul...
Shuzi Niu, Jiafeng Guo, Yanyan Lan, Xueqi Cheng
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 6 months ago
Improving searcher models using mouse cursor activity
Web search components such as ranking and query suggestions analyze the user data provided in query and click logs. While this data is easy to collect and provides information abo...
Jeff Huang, Ryen W. White, Georg Buscher, Kuansan ...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 6 months ago
An exploration of ranking heuristics in mobile local search
Users increasingly rely on their mobile devices to search local entities, typically businesses, while on the go. Even though recent work has recognized that the ranking signals in...
Yuanhua Lv, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Qiang Wu
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 6 months ago
Looking inside the box: context-sensitive translation for cross-language information retrieval
Cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) today is dominated by techniques that use token-to-token mappings from bilingual dictionaries. Yet, state-of-the-art statistical transl...
Ferhan Türe, Jimmy J. Lin, Douglas W. Oard
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 6 months ago
Evaluating aggregated search pages
Aggregating search results from a variety of heterogeneous sources or verticals such as news, image and video into a single interface is a popular paradigm in web search. Although...
Ke Zhou, Ronan Cummins, Mounia Lalmas, Joemon M. J...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 6 months ago
Fighting against web spam: a novel propagation method based on click-through data
Combating Web spam is one of the greatest challenges for Web search engines. State-of-the-art anti-spam techniques focus mainly on detecting varieties of spam strategies, such as ...
Chao Wei, Yiqun Liu, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma, Liyun...