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SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A picture is worth a thousand search results: finding child-oriented multimedia results with collAge
We present a simple and effective approach to complement search results for children's web queries with child-oriented multimedia results, such as coloring pages and music sh...
Karl Gyllstrom, Marie-Francine Moens
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Using local precision to compare search engines in consumer health information retrieval
We have conducted a user study to evaluate several generalist and health-specific search engines on health information retrieval. Users evaluated the relevance of the top 30 docum...
Carla Teixeira Lopes, Cristina Ribeiro
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Clicked phrase document expansion for sponsored search ad retrieval
We present a document expansion approach that uses Conditional Random Field (CRF) segmentation to automatically extract salient phrases from ad titles. We then supplement the ad d...
Dustin Hillard, Chris Leggetter
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Multilingual PRF: english lends a helping hand
In this paper, we present a novel approach to Pseudo-Relevance Feedback (PRF) called Multilingual PRF (MultiPRF). The key idea is to harness multilinguality. Given a query in a la...
Manoj Kumar Chinnakotla, Karthik Raman, Pushpak Bh...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Comparing click-through data to purchase decisions for retrieval evaluation
Traditional retrieval evaluation uses explicit relevance judgments which are expensive to collect. Relevance assessments inferred from implicit feedback such as click-through data...
Katja Hofmann, Bouke Huurnink, Marc Bron, Maarten ...