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CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
MedSearch: a specialized search engine for medical information retrieval
People are thirsty for medical information. Existing Web search engines often cannot handle medical search well because they do not consider its special requirements. Often a medi...
Gang Luo, Chunqiang Tang, Hao Yang, Xing Wei
CORR
2010
Springer
130views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Distribution of Cognitive Load in Web Search
The search task and the system both affect the demand on cognitive resources during information search. In some situations, the demands may become too high for a person. This arti...
Jacek Gwizdka
SAINT
2002
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
On Updating in Very Short Time by Distributed Search Engines
Almost conventional search engines employ centralized architecture. However, such an engine is not suitable for fresh information retrieval because it spends a long time to collec...
Nobuyoshi Sato, Minoru Uehara, Yoshifumi Sakai, Hi...
ECIR
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Performance Analysis of Distributed Architectures to Index One Terabyte of Text
We simulate different architectures of a distributed Information Retrieval system on a very large Web collection, in order to work out the optimal setting for a particular set of r...
Fidel Cacheda, Vassilis Plachouras, Iadh Ounis
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Compare&contrast: using the web to discover comparable cases for news stories
Comparing and contrasting is an important strategy people employ to understand new situations and create solutions for new problems. Similar events can provide hints for problem s...
Jiahui Liu, Earl Wagner, Larry Birnbaum