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CIKM
1999
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Unified Environment for Fusion of Information Retrieval Approaches
Prior work has shown that combining results of various retrieval approaches and query representations can improve search effectiveness. Today, many meta-search engines exist which...
M. Catherine McCabe, Abdur Chowdhury, David A. Gro...
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
On the feasibility of multi-site web search engines
Web search engines are often implemented as centralized systems. Designing and implementing a Web search engine in a distributed environment is a challenging engineering task that...
Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Aristides Gionis, Flavio J...
GECCO
2004
Springer
145views Optimization» more  GECCO 2004»
15 years 5 months ago
Search Based Automatic Test-Data Generation at an Architectural Level
Abstract. The need for effective testing techniques for architectural level descriptions is widely recognised. However, due to the variety of domain-specific architectural descript...
Yuan Zhan, John A. Clark
WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
Towards a flash search engine based on expressive semantics
Flash, as a multimedia format, becomes more and more popular on the Web. However, previous works on Flash are totally based on low-level features, which make it unpractical to bui...
Dawei Ding, Jun Yang 0003, Liping Wang, Qing Li, W...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Search engines and how students think they work
To investigate the nature of people’s understandings for how search engines work, we collected data from 232 undergraduate and graduate students. Students were asked to “draw ...
Efthimis N. Efthimiadis, David G. Hendry