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WEBDB
2007
Springer
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Corroborating Answers from Multiple Web Sources
The Internet has changed the way people look for information. Users now expect the answers to their questions to be available through a simple web search. Web search engines are i...
Minji Wu, Amélie Marian
SEMWEB
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Web Search Personalization Via Social Bookmarking and Tagging
Abstract. In this paper, we present a new approach to web search personalization based on user collaboration and sharing of information about web documents. The proposed personaliz...
Michael G. Noll, Christoph Meinel
AH
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
(Web Search)shared: Social Aspects of a Collaborative, Community-Based Search Network
Abstract. Collaborative Web search (CWS) is a community-based approach to Web search that supports the sharing of past result selections among a group of related searchers so as to...
Maurice Coyle, Barry Smyth
SEMCO
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Exploiting Semantic Query Context to Improve Search Ranking
One challenge for relevance ranking in Web search is underspecified queries. For such queries, top-ranked documents may contain information irrelevant to the search goal of the us...
Ziming Zhuang, Silviu Cucerzan
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Building enriched document representations using aggregated anchor text
It is well known that anchor text plays a critical role in a variety of search tasks performed over hypertextual domains, including enterprise search, wiki search, and web search....
Donald Metzler, Jasmine Novak, Hang Cui, Srihari R...
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
SMS-based contextual web search
SMS-based web search is different from traditional web search in that the final response to a search query is limited to a very small number of bytes (typically 1-2 SMS messages...
Jay Chen, Brendan Linn, Lakshminarayanan Subramani...
UM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Google Shared. A Case-Study in Social Search
Web search is the dominant form of information access and everyday millions of searches are handled by mainstream search engines, but users still struggle to find what they are lo...
Barry Smyth, Peter Briggs, Maurice Coyle, Michael ...
SEMWEB
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Combining Semantic Web Search with the Power of Inductive Reasoning
Extensive research activities are recently directed towards the Semantic Web as a future form of the Web. Consequently, Web search as the key technology of the Web is evolving towa...
Claudia d'Amato, Nicola Fanizzi, Bettina Fazzinga,...
ICTIR
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Quantum-Based Model for Interactive Information Retrieval
Abstract Even the best information retrieval model cannot always identify the most useful answers to a user query. This is in particular the case with web search systems, where it ...
Benjamin Piwowarski, Mounia Lalmas
ICCBR
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Case-Based Perspective on Social Web Search
Web search is the main way for millions of users to access information every day, but we continue to struggle when it comes to finding the right information at the right time. In ...
Barry Smyth, Peter Briggs, Maurice Coyle, Michael ...