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ECML
2003
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimising Performance of Competing Search Engines in Heterogeneous Web Environments
Abstract. Distributed heterogeneous search environments are an emerging phenomenon in Web search, in which topic-specific search engines provide search services, and metasearchers...
Rinat Khoussainov, Nicholas Kushmerick
CIKM
2001
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Discovering the Representative of a Search Engine
Given a large number of search engines on the Internet, it is di cult for a person to determine which search engines could serve his/her information needs. A common solution is to...
King-Lup Liu, Clement T. Yu, Weiyi Meng, Adrian Sa...
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ECIR
2010
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Explicit Search Result Diversification through Sub-queries
Queries submitted to a retrieval system are often ambiguous. In such a situation, a sensible strategy is to diversify the ranking of results to be retrieved, in the hope that users...
Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Jie Peng, Craig Macdonald, I...
145
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DAGSTUHL
2007
15 years 6 months ago
Calculus and Algebra for Distributed Data Management
Abstract. The sharing of content by communities of users (e.g., scientists) in a P2P context remains cumbersome. We argue that main reasons for this is the lack of calculus and alg...
Serge Abiteboul
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TDM
2004
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15 years 6 months ago
Retrieval Using Structure for Question Answering
This paper examines the use of XML for modern extractionbased question answering (QA). We feel that the XML community has taken too narrow a view of structured retrieval, and that...
Paul Ogilvie