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MM
2005
ACM
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Automatic discovery of query-class-dependent models for multimodal search
We develop a framework for the automatic discovery of query classes for query-class-dependent search models in multimodal retrieval. The framework automatically discovers useful q...
Lyndon S. Kennedy, Apostol Natsev, Shih-Fu Chang
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ASSETS
2006
ACM
15 years 9 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. ...
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SIGIR
2003
ACM
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Distributed Web Search as a Stochastic Game
Distributed search systems are an emerging phenomenon in Web search, in which independent topic-specific search engines provide search services, and metasearchers distribute userā...
Rinat Khoussainov, Nicholas Kushmerick
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CIKM
2004
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Optimizing web search using web click-through data
The performance of web search engines may often deteriorate due to the diversity and noisy information contained within web pages. User click-through data can be used to introduce...
Gui-Rong Xue, Hua-Jun Zeng, Zheng Chen, Yong Yu, W...
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ITNG
2006
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Overlap Among Major Web Search Engines
Purpose – This paper reports the findings of a major study examining the overlap among results retrieved by three major web search engines. The goal of the research was to: mea...
Amanda Spink, Bernard J. Jansen, Chris Blakely, Sh...