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SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Towards breaking the quality curse.: a web-querying approach to web people search
Searching for people on the Web is one of the most common query types to the web search engines today. However, when a person name is queried, the returned webpages often contain ...
Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Rabia Nuray-Turan, Sharad M...
EEE
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Feature Selection Methods for Conversational Recommender Systems
This paper focuses on question selection methods for conversational recommender systems. We consider a scenario, where given an initial user query, the recommender system may ask ...
Nader Mirzadeh, Francesco Ricci, Mukesh Bansal
SIGIR
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
A study of statistical models for query translation: finding a good unit of translation
This paper presents a study of three statistical query translation models that use different units of translation. We begin with a review of a word-based translation model that us...
Jianfeng Gao, Jian-Yun Nie
SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Parallel learning to rank for information retrieval
Learning to rank represents a category of effective ranking methods for information retrieval. While the primary concern of existing research has been accuracy, learning efficien...
Shuaiqiang Wang, Byron J. Gao, Ke Wang, Hady Wiraw...
WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 15 days ago
Cyclone: an encyclopedic web search site
We propose a Web search site called "Cyclone", in which a user can retrieve encyclopedic term descriptions on the Web. Cyclone searches the Web for headwords and page fr...
Atsushi Fujii, Katunobu Itou, Tetsuya Ishikawa