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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Assessing the scenic route: measuring the value of search trails in web logs
Search trails mined from browser or toolbar logs comprise queries and the post-query pages that users visit. Implicit endorsements from many trails can be useful for search result...
Ryen W. White, Jeff Huang
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Estimating advertisability of tail queries for sponsored search
Sponsored search is one of the major sources of revenue for search engines on the World Wide Web. It has been observed that while showing ads for every query maximizes shortterm r...
Sandeep Pandey, Kunal Punera, Marcus Fontoura, Van...
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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Understanding web browsing behaviors through Weibull analysis of dwell time
Dwell time on Web pages has been extensively used for various information retrieval tasks. However, some basic yet important questions have not been sufficiently addressed, e.g., ...
Chao Liu, Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Capturing page freshness for web search
Freshness has been increasingly realized by commercial search engines as an important criteria for measuring the quality of search results. However, most information retrieval met...
Na Dai, Brian D. Davison
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 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