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ECIR
2011
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Exploiting Thread Structures to Improve Smoothing of Language Models for Forum Post Retrieval
Due to many unique characteristics of forum data, forum post retrieval is different from traditional document retrieval and web search, raising interesting research questions abou...
Huizhong Duan, Chengxiang Zhai
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WWW
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Exploiting web search engines to search structured databases
Web search engines often federate many user queries to relevant structured databases. For example, a product related query might be federated to a product database containing thei...
Arnd Christian König, Dong Xin, Kaushik Chakr...
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WWW
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A community-aware search engine
Current search technologies work in "one size fits all" fashion. Therefore, the answer to a query is independent of specific user information need. In this paper, we des...
Rodrigo B. Almeida, Virgílio A. F. Almeida
CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Online learning for recency search ranking using real-time user feedback
Traditional machine-learned ranking algorithms for web search are trained in batch mode, which assume static relevance of documents for a given query. Although such a batch-learni...
Taesup Moon, Lihong Li, Wei Chu, Ciya Liao, Zhaohu...
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Data extraction from the web using wild card queries
This paper presents an overview of our framework for searching and retrieving facts and relationships within natural language text sources. In this framework, an extraction task o...
Davood Rafiei, Haobin Li