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WSDM
2009
ACM
131views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Diversifying search results
We study the problem of answering ambiguous web queries in a setting where there exists a taxonomy of information, and that both queries and documents may belong to more than one ...
Rakesh Agrawal, Sreenivas Gollapudi, Alan Halverso...
WEBDB
2005
Springer
102views Database» more  WEBDB 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Design and Implementation of a Geographic Search Engine
In this paper, we describe the design and initial implementation of a geographic search engine prototype for Germany, based on a large crawl of the de domain. Geographic search en...
Alexander Markowetz, Yen-Yu Chen, Torsten Suel, Xi...
CIKM
2008
Springer
14 years 12 months ago
Using the current browsing context to improve search relevance
In this paper, we investigate the problem of improving the relevance of a Web search engine by adapting it to the dynamic needs of the user. We examine a representative case of su...
Mandar Rahurkar, Silviu Cucerzan
WWW
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Efficient multi-keyword search over p2p web
Current search mechanisms of DHT-based P2P systems can well handle a single keyword search problem. Other than single keyword search, multi-keyword search is quite popular and use...
Hanhua Chen, Hai Jin, Jiliang Wang, Lei Chen 0002,...
KDD
2009
ACM
143views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Optimizing web traffic via the media scheduling problem
Website traffic varies through time in consistent and predictable ways, with highest traffic in the middle of the day. When providing media content to visitors, it is important to...
Lars Backstrom, Jon M. Kleinberg, Ravi Kumar