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SIGIR
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
User modeling for full-text federated search in peer-to-peer networks
User modeling for information retrieval has mostly been studied to improve the effectiveness of information access in centralized repositories. In this paper we explore user model...
Jie Lu, James P. Callan
ECIR
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Evaluating Server Selection for Federated Search
Abstract. Previous evaluations of server selection methods for federated search have either used metrics which are unconnected with user satisfaction, or have not been able to acco...
Paul Thomas, Milad Shokouhi
BTW
2003
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
Towards Federated Search Based on Web Services
Abstract: Some emerging trends in the recent development of the WWW can be observed. These trends are technical, like Web Services, as well as semantic, like the integration of ont...
Jens Graupmann, Michael Biwer, Patrick Zimmer
SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 12 months ago
Utilizing inter-document similarities in federated search
We demonstrate the merits of using inter-document similarities for federated search. Specifically, we study a resultsmerging method that utilizes information induced from cluster...
Savva Khalaman, Oren Kurland
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SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Effective query expansion for federated search
While query expansion techniques have been shown to improve retrieval performance in a centralized setting, they have not been well studied in a federated setting. In this paper, ...
Milad Shokouhi, Leif Azzopardi, Paul Thomas