Web pages, like people, are often known by others in a variety of contexts. When those contexts are sufficiently distinct, a page's importance may be better represented by mu...
We reveal that the Okapi BM25 retrieval function tends to overly penalize very long documents. To address this problem, we present a simple yet effective extension of BM25, namel...
Link analysis is a key technology in contemporary web search engines. Most of the previous work on link analysis only used information from one snapshot of web graph. Since commer...
Lei Yang, Lei Qi, Yan-Ping Zhao, Bin Gao, Tie-Yan ...
Authors are looking within their research grant new original web local search algorithm respecting specifics of Czech national environment. We would like to initiate further debate...
Aggregated search is the task of integrating results from potentially multiple specialized search services, or verticals, into the Web search results. The task requires predicting...