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SSDBM
2008
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Query Planning for Searching Inter-dependent Deep-Web Databases
Increasingly, many data sources appear as online databases, hidden behind query forms, thus forming what is referred to as the deep web. It is desirable to have systems that can pr...
Fan Wang, Gagan Agrawal, Ruoming Jin
EDBT
2009
ACM
208views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Flexible and efficient querying and ranking on hyperlinked data sources
There has been an explosion of hyperlinked data in many domains, e.g., the biological Web. Expressive query languages and effective ranking techniques are required to convert this...
Ramakrishna Varadarajan, Vagelis Hristidis, Louiqa...
ICTIR
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
An Analysis of NP-Completeness in Novelty and Diversity Ranking
Abstract. A useful ability for search engines is to be able to rank objects with novelty and diversity: the top k documents retrieved should cover possible interpretations of a que...
Ben Carterette
IDEAS
2007
IEEE
146views Database» more  IDEAS 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Approximate Structural Matching over Ordered XML Documents
There is an increasing need for an XML query engine that not only searches for exact matches to a query but also returns “query-like” structures. We have designed and develope...
Nitin Agarwal, Magdiel Galan Oliveras, Yi Chen
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
An uncertainty-aware query selection model for evaluation of IR systems
We propose a mathematical framework for query selection as a mechanism for reducing the cost of constructing information retrieval test collections. In particular, our mathematica...
Mehdi Hosseini, Ingemar J. Cox, Natasa Milic-Frayl...