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IJCAI
2007
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Learning User Clicks in Web Search
Machine learning for predicting user clicks in Webbased search offers automated explanation of user activity. We address click prediction in the Web search scenario by introducing...
Ding Zhou, Levent Bolelli, Jia Li, C. Lee Giles, H...
CIIT
2007
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A unified interface for visual and interactive web search
The interfaces used by the top Web search engines have changed very little since the early days of Web search. These interfaces follow the traditional model of information retriev...
Orland Hoeber, Xue Dong Yang
CIDR
2007
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Object-level Vertical Search
Current web search engines essentially conduct document-level ranking and retrieval. However, structured information about realworld objects embedded in static webpages and online...
Zaiqing Nie, Ji-Rong Wen, Wei-Ying Ma
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EWCBR
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Provenance, Trust, and Sharing in Peer-to-Peer Case-Based Web Search
Despite the success of modern Web search engines, challenges remain when it comes to providing people with access to the right information at the right time. In this paper, we desc...
Peter Briggs, Barry Smyth
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Enhancing collaborative web search with personalization: groupization, smart splitting, and group hit-highlighting
Collaboration on Web search is common in many domains, such as education and knowledge work; recently, HCI researchers have begun to introduce prototype collaborative search tools...
Meredith Ringel Morris, Jaime Teevan, Steve Bush
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Are click-through data adequate for learning web search rankings?
Learning-to-rank algorithms, which can automatically adapt ranking functions in web search, require a large volume of training data. A traditional way of generating training examp...
Zhicheng Dou, Ruihua Song, Xiaojie Yuan, Ji-Rong W...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Trada: tree based ranking function adaptation
Machine Learned Ranking approaches have shown successes in web search engines. With the increasing demands on developing effective ranking functions for different search domains, ...
Keke Chen, Rongqing Lu, C. K. Wong, Gordon Sun, La...
CHI
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Eye-mouse coordination patterns on web search results pages
We analyzed the patterns of coordination between users' eye movements and mouse movements when scanning a web search results page, using data gathered from a study with 32 pa...
Kerry Rodden, Xin Fu, Anne Aula, Ian Spiro
ACMDIS
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Evaluating the effectiveness of term frequency histograms for supporting interactive web search tasks
Throughout many of the different types of Web searches people perform, the primary tasks are to first craft a query that effectively captures their information needs, and then eva...
Orland Hoeber, Xue Dong Yang
AAAI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
A Utility-Theoretic Approach to Privacy and Personalization
Online services such as web search, news portals, and ecommerce applications face the challenge of providing highquality experiences to a large, heterogeneous user base. Recent ef...
Andreas Krause, Eric Horvitz