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2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Harnessing the power of "favorites" lists for recommendation systems
We propose a novel collaborative recommendation approach to take advantage of the information available in user-created lists. Our approach assumes associations among any two item...
Maryam Khezrzadeh, Alex Thomo, William W. Wadge
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Query quality: user ratings and system predictions
Numerous studies have examined the ability of query performance prediction methods to estimate a query’s quality for system effectiveness measures (such as average precision). ...
Claudia Hauff, Franciska de Jong, Diane Kelly, Lei...
CIKM
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Re-ranking search results using query logs
This work addresses two common problems in search, frequently occurring with underspecified user queries: the top-ranked results for such queries may not contain documents relevan...
Ziming Zhuang, Silviu Cucerzan
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Optimizing relevance and revenue in ad search: a query substitution approach
The primary business model behind Web search is based on textual advertising, where contextually relevant ads are displayed alongside search results. We address the problem of sel...
Filip Radlinski, Andrei Z. Broder, Peter Ciccolo, ...
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
The Importance of Prior Probabilities for Entry Page Search
An important class of searches on the world-wide-web has the goal to find an entry page (homepage) of an organisation. Entry page search is quite different from Ad Hoc search. Ind...
Wessel Kraaij, Thijs Westerveld, Djoerd Hiemstra