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ICDM
2002
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Towards Automatic Generation of Query Taxonomy: A Hierarchical Query Clustering Approach
Previous works on automatic query clustering most generate a flat, un-nested partition of query terms. In this work, we are pursuing to organize query terms into a hierarchical s...
Shui-Lung Chuang, Lee-Feng Chien
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Anonymizing user profiles for personalized web search
We study the problem of anonymizing user profiles so that user privacy is sufficiently protected while the anonymized profiles are still effective in enabling personalized web sea...
Yun Zhu, Li Xiong, Christopher Verdery
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
"I know what you did last summer": query logs and user privacy
We investigate the subtle cues to user identity that may be exploited in attacks on the privacy of users in web search query logs. We study the application of simple classifiers ...
Rosie Jones, Ravi Kumar, Bo Pang, Andrew Tomkins
TREC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Using Clustering and Blade Clusters in the Terabyte Task
Web search engines exploit conjunctive queries and special ranking criteria which differ from the disjunctive queries typically used for ad-hoc retrieval. We wanted to asses the e...
Giuseppe Attardi, Andrea Esuli, Chirag Patel
ICDM
2005
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Improving Automatic Query Classification via Semi-Supervised Learning
Accurate topical classification of user queries allows for increased effectiveness and efficiency in general-purpose web search systems. Such classification becomes critical if th...
Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen, Ophir Frieder, ...