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UAI
1998
13 years 8 months ago
Inferring Informational Goals from Free-Text Queries: A Bayesian Approach
People using consumer software applications typically do not use technical jargon when querying an online database of help topics. Rather, they attempt to communicate their goals ...
David Heckerman, Eric Horvitz
SPIRE
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Dual-Sorted Inverted Lists
Several IR tasks rely, to achieve high efficiency, on a single pervasive data structure called the inverted index. This is a mapping from the terms in a text collection to the docu...
Gonzalo Navarro, Simon J. Puglisi
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Type less, find more: fast autocompletion search with a succinct index
We consider the following full-text search autocompletion feature. Imagine a user of a search engine typing a query. Then with every letter being typed, we would like an instant d...
Holger Bast, Ingmar Weber
SIGMOD
1997
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Improved Query Performance with Variant Indexes
: The read-mostly environment of data warehousing makes it possible to use more complex indexes to speed up queries than in situations where concurrent updatesare present. The curr...
Patrick E. O'Neil, Dallan Quass
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Word sense disambiguation in queries
This paper presents a new approach to determine the senses of words in queries by using WordNet. In our approach, noun phrases in a query are determined first. For each word in th...
Shuang Liu, Clement T. Yu, Weiyi Meng