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JASIS
2011
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12 years 12 months ago
Ranking of Wikipedia articles in search engines revisited: Fair ranking for reasonable quality?
This paper aims to review the fiercely discussed question of whether the ranking of Wikipedia articles in search engines is justified by the quality of the articles. After an over...
Dirk Lewandowski, Ulrike Spree
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
Two-dimensional ranking of Wikipedia articles
Abstract. The Library of Babel, described by Jorge Luis Borges, stores an enormous amount of information. The Library exists ab aeterno. Wikipedia, a free online encyclopaedia, bec...
A. O. Zhirov, O. V. Zhirov, D. L. Shepelyansky
APVIS
2010
13 years 6 months ago
WikipediaViz: Conveying article quality for casual Wikipedia readers
As Wikipedia has become one of the most used knowledge bases worldwide, the problem of the trustworthiness of the information it disseminates becomes central. With WikipediaViz, w...
Fanny Chevalier, Stéphane Huot, Jean-Daniel...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Learning to link with wikipedia
This paper describes how to automatically cross-reference documents with Wikipedia: the largest knowledge base ever known. It explains how machine learning can be used to identify...
David N. Milne, Ian H. Witten
ASWC
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Catriple: Extracting Triples from Wikipedia Categories
As an important step towards bootstrapping the Semantic Web, many efforts have been made to extract triples from Wikipedia because of its wide coverage, good organization and rich ...
Qiaoling Liu, Kaifeng Xu, Lei Zhang, Haofen Wang, ...
HT
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Does it matter who contributes: a study on featured articles in the german wikipedia
The considerable high quality of Wikipedia articles is often accredited to the large number of users who contribute to Wikipedia's encyclopedia articles, who watch articles a...
Klaus Stein, Claudia Hess
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Supervised query modeling using wikipedia
We use Wikipedia articles to semantically inform the generation of query models. To this end, we apply supervised machine learning to automatically link queries to Wikipedia artic...
Edgar Meij, Maarten de Rijke
DEXAW
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
The Pediaphon - Speech Interface to the free Wikipedia Encyclopedia for Mobile Phones, PDA's and MP3-Players
This paper presents an approach to generate audio based learning material dynamically from Wikipedia articles for m-Learning and ubiquitous access. It introduces the so called ’...
Andreas Bischoff
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A graph-based approach to mining multilingual word associations from wikipedia
In this paper, we propose a graph-based approach to constructing a multilingual association dictionary from Wikipedia, in which we exploit two kinds of links in Wikipedia articles...
Zheng Ye, Xiangji Huang, Hongfei Lin