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WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Classification-enhanced ranking
Many have speculated that classifying web pages can improve a search engine's ranking of results. Intuitively results should be more relevant when they match the class of a q...
Paul N. Bennett, Krysta Marie Svore, Susan T. Duma...
WSDM
2009
ACM
158views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
A new visual search interface for web browsing
We introduce a new visual search interface for search engines. The interface is a user-friendly and informative graphical front-end for organizing and presenting search results in...
Songhua Xu, Tao Jin, Francis Chi-Moon Lau
VLDB
1998
ACM
138views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
15 years 2 months ago
TOPAZ: a Cost-Based, Rule-Driven, Multi-Phase Parallelizer
Currently the key problems of query optimization are extensibility imposed by object-relational technology, as well as query complexity caused by forthcoming applications, such as...
Clara Nippl, Bernhard Mitschang
CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Biasing web search results for topic familiarity
Depending on a web searcher’s familiarity with a query’s target topic, it may be more appropriate to show her introductory or advanced documents. The TREC HARD [1] track defi...
Giridhar Kumaran, Rosie Jones, Omid Madani
EMNLP
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Empirical Exploitation of Click Data for Task Specific Ranking
There have been increasing needs for task specific rankings in web search such as rankings for specific query segments like long queries, time-sensitive queries, navigational quer...
Anlei Dong, Yi Chang, Shihao Ji, Ciya Liao, Xin Li...