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WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A framework for determining necessary query set sizes to evaluate web search effectiveness
We describe a framework of bootstrapped hypothesis testing for estimating the confidence in one web search engine outperforming another over any randomly sampled query set of a gi...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, Ophir Frieder, ...
CORR
2010
Springer
133views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Adapting to the Shifting Intent of Search Queries
Search engines today present results that are often oblivious to recent shifts in intent. For example, the meaning of the query `independence day' shifts in early July to a U...
Umar Syed, Aleksandrs Slivkins, Nina Mishra
MSR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Concern based mining of heterogeneous software repositories
In the current trend of software engineering, software systems are viewed as clusters of overlapping structures representing various concerns, covering heterogeneous artifacts lik...
Imed Hammouda, Kai Koskimies
ALIFE
2002
13 years 7 months ago
Bioinspired Engineering of Exploration Systems for NASA and DoD
A new approach called bioinspired engineering of exploration systems (BEES) and its value for solving pressing NASA and DoD needs are described. Insects (for example honeybees and ...
Sarita Thakoor, Javaan S. Chahl, Mandyam V. Sriniv...
MIR
2004
ACM
200views Multimedia» more  MIR 2004»
14 years 24 days ago
Effective browsing of web image search results
The rapid development of web image search engines has enabled users to search hundred million of images available on the Web. However, due to the unsatisfactory performance of cur...
Hao Liu, Xing Xie, Xiaoou Tang, Zhiwei Li, Wei-Yin...