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ALGORITHMICA
2000
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14 years 9 months ago
Binary Searching with Nonuniform Costs and Its Application to Text Retrieval
We study the problem of minimizing the expected cost of binary searching for data where the access cost is not fixed and depends on the last accessed element, such as data stored i...
Gonzalo Navarro, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Eduardo F...
WSDM
2012
ACM
243views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
13 years 5 months ago
No search result left behind: branching behavior with browser tabs
Today’s Web browsers allow users to open links in new windows or tabs. This action, which we call ‘branching’, is sometimes performed on search results when the user plans t...
Jeff Huang, Thomas Lin, Ryen W. White
WSDM
2012
ACM
285views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
13 years 5 months ago
Probabilistic models for personalizing web search
We present a new approach for personalizing Web search results to a specific user. Ranking functions for Web search engines are typically trained by machine learning algorithms u...
David Sontag, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Benn...
WSDM
2010
ACM
194views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
Ranking with Query-Dependent Loss for Web Search
Queries describe the users' search intent and therefore they play an essential role in the context of ranking for information retrieval and Web search. However, most of exist...
Jiang Bian, Tie-Yan Liu, Tao Qin, Hongyuan Zha
KDD
2004
ACM
146views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
15 years 10 months ago
Using Hyperlink Features to Personalize Web Search
Personalized search has gained great popularity to improve search effectiveness in recent years. The objective of personalized search is to provide users with information tailored ...
Mehmet S. Aktas, Mehmet A. Nacar, Filippo Menczer