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UM
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Adaptive Clustering of Search Results
Clustering of search results has been shown to be advantageous over the simple list presentation of search results. However, in most clustering interfaces, the clusters are not ada...
Xuehua Shen, ChengXiang Zhai, Nicholas J. Belkin
PODS
2010
ACM
150views Database» more  PODS 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Understanding queries in a search database system
It is well known that a search engine can significantly benefit from an auxiliary database, which can suggest interpretations of the search query by means of the involved concep...
Ronald Fagin, Benny Kimelfeld, Yunyao Li, Sriram R...
IIR
2010
14 years 18 days ago
A Study on Evaluation on Opinion Retrieval Systems
We study the evaluation of opinion retrieval systems. Opinion retrieval is a relatively new research area, nevertheless classical evaluation measures, those adopted for ad hoc ret...
Giambattista Amati, Giuseppe Amodeo, Valerio Capoz...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Optimal meta search results clustering
By analogy with merging documents rankings, the outputs from multiple search results clustering algorithms can be combined into a single output. In this paper we study the feasibi...
Claudio Carpineto, Giovanni Romano
CORR
2010
Springer
153views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
The Complexity of Causality and Responsibility for Query Answers and non-Answers
An answer to a query has a well-defined lineage expression (alternatively called how-provenance) that explains how the answer was derived. Recent work has also shown how to comput...
Alexandra Meliou, Wolfgang Gatterbauer, Katherine ...