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CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Using the current browsing context to improve search relevance
In this paper, we investigate the problem of improving the relevance of a Web search engine by adapting it to the dynamic needs of the user. We examine a representative case of su...
Mandar Rahurkar, Silviu Cucerzan
AAAI
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Mining Translations of Web Queries from Web Click-through Data
Query translation for Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval (CLIR) has gained increasing attention in the research area. Previous work mainly used machine translation systems, bilin...
Rong Hu, Weizhu Chen, Jian Hu, Yansheng Lu, Zheng ...
SCANGIS
2003
13 years 10 months ago
A Card-based Visual Query System for Geographical Information Systems
This paper introduces a visual query system for geographical information systems, which is easy to use for non-professional persons. The system creates a new iconic metaphor — a ...
Shiguang Ju, Weigang Guo, Héctor J. Hern&aa...
AAAI
2011
12 years 9 months ago
Recommendation Sets and Choice Queries: There Is No Exploration/Exploitation Tradeoff!
Utility elicitation is an important component of many applications, such as decision support systems and recommender systems. Such systems query users about their preferences and ...
Paolo Viappiani, Craig Boutilier
FQAS
2006
Springer
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14 years 22 days ago
Robust Query Processing for Personalized Information Access on the Semantic Web
Abstract. Research in Cooperative Query answering is triggered by the observation that users are often not able to correctly formulate queries to databases that return the intended...
Peter Dolog, Heiner Stuckenschmidt, Holger Wache