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TREC
2003
13 years 10 months ago
UMBC at TREC 12
Abstract. We present the results of UMBC’s participation in the Web and Novelty tracks. We explored various heuristics-based link analysis approaches to the Topic Distillation ta...
Srikanth Kallurkar, Yongmei Shi, R. Scott Cost, Ch...
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Getting work done on the web: supporting transactional queries
Many searches on the web have a transactional intent. We argue that pages satisfying transactional needs can be distinguished from the more common pages that have some information...
Yunyao Li, Rajasekar Krishnamurthy, Shivakumar Vai...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Predicting query difficulty on the web by learning visual clues
We describe a method for predicting query difficulty in a precision-oriented web search task. Our approach uses visual features from retrieved surrogate document representations (...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, David A. Grossm...
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Inferring query intent from reformulations and clicks
Many researchers have noted that web search queries are often ambiguous or unclear. We present an approach for identifying the popular meanings of queries using web search logs an...
Filip Radlinski, Martin Szummer, Nick Craswell
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Title extraction from bodies of HTML documents and its application to web page retrieval
This paper is concerned with automatic extraction of titles from the bodies of HTML documents. Titles of HTML documents should be correctly defined in the title fields; however, i...
Yunhua Hu, Guomao Xin, Ruihua Song, Guoping Hu, Sh...