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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
ResIn: a combination of results caching and index pruning for high-performance web search engines
Results caching is an efficient technique for reducing the query processing load, hence it is commonly used in real search engines. This technique, however, bounds the maximum hit...
Gleb Skobeltsyn, Flavio Junqueira, Vassilis Placho...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Searching blogs and news: a study on popular queries
Blog/news search engines are very important channels to reach information about the real-time happenings. In this paper, we study the popular queries collected over one year perio...
Aixin Sun, Meishan Hu, Ee-Peng Lim
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Pagerank based clustering of hypertext document collections
Clustering hypertext document collection is an important task in Information Retrieval. Most clustering methods are based on document content and do not take into account the hype...
Konstantin Avrachenkov, Vladimir Dobrynin, Danil N...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Report on the SIGIR 2008 workshop on focused retrieval
On July 24, 2008 the SIGIR Workshop on Focused Retrieval was held as part of SIGIR in Singapore. Nine paper were presented in three sessions and in a fourth session--joint with th...
Jaap Kamps, Shlomo Geva, Andrew Trotman
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Saving and accessing the old IR literature
This short paper describes the beginnings of a project to digitize some of the older literature in the information retrieval field. So far 14 of the older reports, such as the Cra...
Donna Harman, Djoerd Hiemstra
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Beyond binary relevance: preferences, diversity, and set-level judgments
Paul N. Bennett, Ben Carterette, Olivier Chapelle,...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Crowdsourcing for relevance evaluation
Relevance evaluation is an essential part of the development and maintenance of information retrieval systems. Yet traditional evaluation approaches have several limitations; in p...
Omar Alonso, Daniel E. Rose, Benjamin Stewart