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CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Characterizing and predicting search engine switching behavior
Search engine switching describes the voluntarily transition from one Web search engine to another. In this paper we present a study of search engine switching behavior that combi...
Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais
CIVR
2007
Springer
155views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Detection of near-duplicate images for web search
Among the vast numbers of images on the web are many duplicates and near-duplicates, that is, variants derived from the same original image. Such near-duplicates appear in many we...
Jun Jie Foo, Justin Zobel, Ranjan Sinha, Seyed M. ...
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Visual diversification of image search results
Due to the reliance on the textual information associated with an image, image search engines on the Web lack the discriminative power to deliver visually diverse search results. ...
Reinier H. van Leuken, Lluis Garcia Pueyo, Ximena ...
WSDM
2010
ACM
215views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 6 months ago
GeoFolk: Latent spatial semantics in Web 2.0 social media
We describe an approach for multi-modal characterization of social media by combining text features (e.g. tags as a prominent example of short, unstructured text labels) with spat...
Sergej Sizov
WEBI
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Measuring Semantic Similarity between Named Entities by Searching the Web Directory
The importance of named entities in information retrieval and knowledge management has recently brought interest in characterizing semantic relationships between entities. In this...
Jiahui Liu, Larry Birnbaum