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IICS
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Where to Start Browsing the Web?
Both human users and crawlers face the problem of finding good start pages to explore some topic. We show how to assist in qualifying pages as start nodes by link-based ranking al...
Dániel Fogaras
TREC
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Ranking Function Discovery by Genetic Programming for Robust Retrieval
Ranking functions are instrumental for the success of an information retrieval (search engine) system. However nearly all existing ranking functions are manually designed based on...
Li Wang, Weiguo Fan, Rui Yang, Wensi Xi, Ming Luo,...
SPIRE
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Compaction Techniques for Nextword Indexes
Most queries to text search engines are ranked or Boolean. Phrase querying is a powerful technique for refining searches, but is expensive to implement on conventional indexes. I...
Dirk Bahle, Hugh E. Williams, Justin Zobel
WWW
2011
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A demo search engine for products
Most product search engines today build on models of relevance devised for information retrieval. However, the decision mechanism that underlies the process of buying a product is...
Beibei Li, Anindya Ghose, Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis
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CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 29 days ago
Effective, design-independent XML keyword search
Keyword search techniques that take advantage of XML structure make it very easy for ordinary users to query XML databases, but current approaches to processing these queries rely...
Arash Termehchy, Marianne Winslett