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SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 19 days ago
Learning search tasks in queries and web pages via graph regularization
As the Internet grows explosively, search engines play a more and more important role for users in effectively accessing online information. Recently, it has been recognized that ...
Ming Ji, Jun Yan, Siyu Gu, Jiawei Han, Xiaofei He,...
CLEF
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
GeoCLEF 2008: The CLEF 2008 Cross-Language Geographic Information Retrieval Track Overview
GeoCLEF is an evaluation initiative for testing queries with a geographic specification in large set of text documents. GeoCLEF ran a regular track for the third time within the C...
Thomas Mandl, Paula Carvalho, Giorgio Maria Di Nun...
WSDM
2010
ACM
197views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Beyond DCG: user behavior as a predictor of a successful search
Web search engines are traditionally evaluated in terms of the relevance of web pages to individual queries. However, relevance of web pages does not tell the complete picture, si...
Ahmed Hassan, Rosie Jones, Kristina Lisa Klinkner
KDD
2005
ACM
177views Data Mining» more  KDD 2005»
15 years 10 months ago
Query chains: learning to rank from implicit feedback
This paper presents a novel approach for using clickthrough data to learn ranked retrieval functions for web search results. We observe that users searching the web often perform ...
Filip Radlinski, Thorsten Joachims
ESWS
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
AquaLog: An Ontology-Portable Question Answering System for the Semantic Web
As semantic markup becomes ubiquitous, it will become important to be able to ask queries and obtain answers, using natural language (NL) expressions, rather than the keyword-based...
Vanessa Lopez, Michele Pasin, Enrico Motta