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CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Document allocation policies for selective searching of distributed indexes
Indexes for large collections are often divided into shards that are distributed across multiple computers and searched in parallel to provide rapid interactive search. Typically,...
Anagha Kulkarni, Jamie Callan
JASIS
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
Query expansion behavior within a thesaurus-enhanced search environment: A user-centered evaluation
e to the CAB abstracts database. Data-gathering techniques included questionnaires, screen capturing software, and interviews. The results presented here relate to issues of search...
Ali Asghar Shiri, Crawford Revie
FQAS
2006
Springer
186views Database» more  FQAS 2006»
15 years 1 months ago
Query Phrase Suggestion from Topically Tagged Session Logs
Searchers' difficulty in formulating effective queries for their information needs is well known. Analysis of search session logs shows that users often pose short, vague quer...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, Abdur Chowdhury...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 3 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
CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Reverted indexing for feedback and expansion
Traditional interactive information retrieval systems function by creating inverted lists, or term indexes. For every term in the vocabulary, a list is created that contains the d...
Jeremy Pickens, Matthew Cooper, Gene Golovchinsky