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2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
How medical expertise influences web search interaction
Domain expertise can have an important influence on how people search. In this poster we present findings from a log-based study into how medical domain experts search the Web for...
Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais, Jaime Teevan
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Analyzing web text association to disambiguate abbreviation in queries
We introduce a statistical model for abbreviation disambiguation in Web search, based on analysis of Web data resources, including anchor text, click log and query log. By combini...
Xing Wei, Fuchun Peng, Benoît Dumoulin
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Bag-of-visual-words expansion using visual relatedness for video indexing
Bag-of-visual-words (BoW) has been popular for visual classification in recent years. In this paper, we propose a novel BoW expansion method to alleviate the effect of visual word...
Yu-Gang Jiang, Chong-Wah Ngo
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Term clouds as surrogates for user generated speech
User generated spoken audio remains a challenge for Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) technology and content-based audio surrogates derived from ASR-transcripts must be error rob...
Manos Tsagkias, Martha Larson, Maarten de Rijke
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SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Hierarchical naive bayes models for representing user profiles
In this paper, we show how a user profile can be enhanced when a more detailed description of the products is included. Two main assumptions have been considered: the first implie...
Juan F. Huete, Luis M. de Campos, Juan M. Fern&aac...