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SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Detecting dominant locations from search queries
Accurately and effectively detecting the locations where search queries are truly about has huge potential impact on increasing search relevance. In this paper, we define a search...
Lee Wang, Chuang Wang, Xing Xie, Josh Forman, Yans...
ASSETS
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Improving non-visual web access using context
To browse the Web, blind people have to use screen readers, which process pages sequentially, making browsing timeconsuming. We present a prototype system, CSurf, which provides a...
Jalal Mahmud, Yevgen Borodin, Dipanjan Das, I. V. ...
ICIW
2008
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Web Application to Generate Route Bus Timetables
—Bus route system is the fundamental transportation device for aged people and students, and has an important role in every province. However, passengers decreases year by year, ...
Kazunori Toshioka, Takao Kawamura, Kazunori Sugaha...
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SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Human versus machine in the topic distillation task
This paper reports on and discusses a set of user experiments using the TREC 2003 Web interactive track protocol. The focus is on comparing humans and machine algorithms in terms ...
Mingfang Wu, Gheorghe Muresan, Alistair McLean, Mu...
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Proximity-based document representation for named entity retrieval
One aspect in which retrieving named entities is different from retrieving documents is that the items to be retrieved – persons, locations, organizations – are only indirect...
Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft