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2008
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Pivotbrowser: a tag-space image searching prototype
We propose a novel iterative searching and refining prototype for tagged images. This prototype, named PivotBrowser, captures semantically similar tag sets in a structure called p...
Xiaoyan Li, Lidan Shou, Gang Chen, Xiaolong Zhang,...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Modeling anchor text and classifying queries to enhance web document retrieval
Several types of queries are widely used on the World Wide Web and the expected retrieval method can vary depending on the query type. We propose a method for classifying queries ...
Atsushi Fujii
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2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Graph theoretical framework for simultaneously integrating visual and textual features for efficient web image clustering
With the explosive growth of Web and the recent development in digital media technology, the number of images on the Web has grown tremendously. Consequently, Web image clustering...
Manjeet Rege, Ming Dong, Jing Hua
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2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Exploring social annotations for information retrieval
Social annotation has gained increasing popularity in many Web-based applications, leading to an emerging research area in text analysis and information retrieval. This paper is c...
Ding Zhou, Jiang Bian, Shuyi Zheng, Hongyuan Zha, ...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Identifying regional sensitive queries in web search
In Web search ranking, the expected results for some queries could vary greatly depending upon location of the user. We name such queries regional sensitive queries. Identifying r...
Srinivas Vadrevu, Ya Zhang, Belle L. Tseng, Gordon...
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2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Unsupervised query segmentation using generative language models and wikipedia
In this paper, we propose a novel unsupervised approach to query segmentation, an important task in Web search. We use a generative query model to recover a query's underlyin...
Bin Tan, Fuchun Peng
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2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Matching independent global constraints for composite web services
Service discovery employs matching techniques to select services by comparing their descriptions against user constraints. Semantic-based matching approaches achieve higher recall...
Nalaka Gooneratne, Zahir Tari
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2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
The world wide telecom web browser
As the number of telephony voice applications grow, there will be a need for a browser to surf the Web of interconnected voice applications (called as VoiceSites). These VoiceSite...
Sheetal K. Agarwal, Arun Kumar, Amit Anil Nanavati...
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2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
On incremental maintenance of 2-hop labeling of graphs
Recent interests on XML, Semantic Web, and Web ontology, among other topics, have sparked a renewed interest on graph-structured databases. A fundamental query on graphs is the re...
Ramadhana Bramandia, Byron Choi, Wee Keong Ng
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2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Contextual advertising by combining relevance with click feedback
Contextual advertising supports much of the Web's ecosystem today. User experience and revenue (shared by the site publisher ad the ad network) depend on the relevance of the...
Deepayan Chakrabarti, Deepak Agarwal, Vanja Josifo...