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SEMWEB
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimizing the Retrieval of Pertinent Answers for NL Questions with the E-Librarian Service
Abstract. There is a growing discrepancy between the creation of digital content and its actual employment and usefulness in a learning society. Technologies for recording lectures...
Serge Linckels, Harald Sack, Christoph Meinel
CW
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
ComRank: Metasearch and Automatic Ranking of XML Retrieval System
Different information retrieval (IR) systems often return very diverse results lists for the same query. This is problematic for users since no one IR system works best for every ...
Alan Woodley, Shlomo Geva
CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimizing candidate check costs for bitmap indices
In this paper, we propose a new strategy for optimizing the placement of bin boundaries to minimize the cost of query evaluation using bitmap indices with binning. For attributes ...
Doron Rotem, Kurt Stockinger, Kesheng Wu
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Analysis of geographic queries in a search engine log
Geography is becoming increasingly important in web search. Search engines can often return better results to users by analyzing features such as user location or geographic terms...
Qingqing Gan, Josh Attenberg, Alexander Markowetz,...
WWW
2011
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
FACTO: a fact lookup engine based on web tables
Recently answers for fact lookup queries have appeared on major search engines. For example, for the query {Barack Obama date of birth} Google directly shows “4 August 1961” a...
Xiaoxin Yin, Wenzhao Tan, Chao Liu