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CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Summarizing local context to personalize global web search
The PC Desktop is a very rich repository of personal information, efficiently capturing user's interests. In this paper we propose a new approach towards an automatic persona...
Paul-Alexandru Chirita, Claudiu S. Firan, Wolfgang...
SP
2010
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Side-Channel Leaks in Web Applications: A Reality Today, a Challenge Tomorrow
– With software-as-a-service becoming mainstream, more and more applications are delivered to the client through the Web. Unlike a desktop application, a web application is split...
Shuo Chen, Rui Wang, XiaoFeng Wang, Kehuan Zhang
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Inferring user intent in web search by exploiting social annotations
In this paper, we present a folksonomy-based approach for implicit user intent extraction during a Web search process. We present a number of result re-ranking techniques based on...
Jose M. Conde, David Vallet, Pablo Castells
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
The demographics of web search
How does the web search behavior of “rich” and “poor” people differ? Do men and women tend to click on different results for the same query? What are some queries almost...
Ingmar Weber, Carlos Castillo
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Time is of the essence: improving recency ranking using Twitter data
Realtime web search refers to the retrieval of very fresh content which is in high demand. An effective portal web search engine must support a variety of search needs, including ...
Anlei Dong, Ruiqiang Zhang, Pranam Kolari, Jing Ba...
WAIM
2001
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Link Based Clustering of Web Search Results
Abstract. With information proliferation on the Web, how to obtain highquality information from the Web has been one of hot research topics in many fields like Database, IR as well...
Yitong Wang, Masaru Kitsuregawa
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
182views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Query portals: dynamically generating portals for entity-oriented web queries
Many web queries seek information about named entities (such as products or people). Web search engines federate such entity-oriented queries to relevant structured databases; the...
Sanjay Agrawal, Kaushik Chakrabarti, Surajit Chaud...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
121views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
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An Efficient Approach to the Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping Problem
—The simultaneous localization and map building (SLAM) problem asks if it is possible for an autonomous vehicle to start in an unknown location in an unknown environment and then...
Stefan B. Williams, Gamini Dissanayake, Hugh F. Du...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
188views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
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Hybrid Mobile Robot Localization using Switching State-Space Models
—This article describes a rigorous and complete framework for the simultaneous localization and map building problem for mobile robots: the symmetries and perturbations map (SPma...
Haris Baltzakis, Panos E. Trahanias
CIKM
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Automated index management for distributed web search
Distributed heterogeneous search systems are an emerging phenomenon in Web search, in which independent topic-specific search engines provide search services, and metasearchers d...
Rinat Khoussainov, Nicholas Kushmerick