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JCDL
2004
ACM
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15 years 3 months ago
Combined searching of web and oai digital library resources
In this paper, we describe an experiment in combined searching of web pages and digital library resources, exposed via an Open Archives metadata provider and web gateway service. ...
Aaron Krowne, Martin Halbert
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A study of query length
We analyse query length, and fit power-law and Poisson distributions to four different query sets. We provide a practical model for query length, based on the truncation of a Pois...
Avi Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
ICTIR
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Modeling Expected Utility of Multi-session Information Distillation
Abstract. An open challenge in information distillation is the evaluation and optimization of the utility of ranked lists with respect to flexible user interactions over multiple ...
Yiming Yang, Abhimanyu Lad
GIS
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
A Case Study of Using Geographic Cues to Predict Query News Intent
Geographic information retrieval encompasses important tasks including finding the location of a user, and locations relevant to their search queries. Web-based search engines rec...
Ahmed Hassan, Rosie Jones, Fernando Diaz
CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Person resolution in person search results: WebHawk
Finding information about people on the Web using a search engine is difficult because there is a many-to-many mapping between person names and specific persons (i.e. referents). ...
Xiaojun Wan, Jianfeng Gao, Mu Li, Binggong Ding