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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Query log analysis in the context of information retrieval for children
In this paper we analyze queries and sessions intended to satisfy children’s information needs using a large-scale query log. The aim of this analysis is twofold: i) To identify...
Sergio Duarte Torres, Djoerd Hiemstra, Pavel Serdy...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Modeling higher-order term dependencies in information retrieval using query hypergraphs
Many of the recent, and more effective, retrieval models have incorporated dependencies between the terms in the query. In this paper, we advance this query representation one st...
Michael Bendersky, W. Bruce Croft
UAI
2003
15 years 5 months ago
Web-Based Question Answering: A Decision-Making Perspective
We investigate the use of probabilistic models and cost-benefit analyses to guide the operation of a Web-based question-answering system. We first provide an overview of research ...
David Azari, Eric Horvitz, Susan T. Dumais, Eric B...
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SEMWEB
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
An Initial Investigation into Querying an Untrustworthy and Inconsistent Web
The Semantic Web is bound to be untrustworthy and inconsistent. In this paper, we present an initial approach for obtaining useful information in such an environment. In particular...
Yuanbo Guo, Jeff Heflin
ICDE
2000
IEEE
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15 years 9 months ago
Web Query Optimizer
We consider an architecture of mediators and wrappers for Internet accessible WebSources of limited query capability. Each call to a source is a WebSource Implementation (WSI) and...
Vladimir Zadorozhny, Laura Bright, Louiqa Raschid,...