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CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 2 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
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
215views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 3 months ago
Efficient type-ahead search on relational data: a TASTIER approach
Existing keyword-search systems in relational databases require users to submit a complete query to compute answers. Often users feel "left in the dark" when they have l...
Guoliang Li, Shengyue Ji, Chen Li, Jianhua Feng
WWW
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Context-sensitive query auto-completion
Query auto completion is known to provide poor predictions of the user’s query when her input prefix is very short (e.g., one or two characters). In this paper we show that con...
Ziv Bar-Yossef, Naama Kraus
EDBT
2010
ACM
153views Database» more  EDBT 2010»
15 years 10 months ago
Suggestion of promising result types for XML keyword search
Although keyword query enables inexperienced users to easily search XML database with no specific knowledge of complex structured query languages or XML data schemas, the ambigui...
Jianxin Li, Chengfei Liu, Rui Zhou, Wei Wang
AMR
2006
Springer
119views Multimedia» more  AMR 2006»
15 years 5 months ago
The Potential of User Feedback Through the Iterative Refining of Queries in an Image Retrieval System
Inaccurate or ambiguous expressions in queries lead to poor results in information retrieval. We assume that iterative user feedback can improve the quality of queries. To this end...
Maher Ben Moussa, Marco Pasch, Djoerd Hiemstra, Pa...