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EMNLP
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Improving Web Search Relevance with Semantic Features
Most existing information retrieval (IR) systems do not take much advantage of natural language processing (NLP) techniques due to the complexity and limited observed effectivenes...
Yumao Lu, Fuchun Peng, Gilad Mishne, Xing Wei, Ben...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 12 days ago
The demographics of web search
How does the web search behavior of “rich” and “poor” people differ? Do men and women tend to click on different results for the same query? What are some queries almost...
Ingmar Weber, Carlos Castillo
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Mining, indexing, and searching for textual chemical molecule information on the web
Current search engines do not support user searches for chemical entities (chemical names and formulae) beyond simple keyword searches. Usually a chemical molecule can be represen...
Bingjun Sun, Prasenjit Mitra, C. Lee Giles
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Visualizing differences in web search algorithms using the expected weighted hoeffding distance
We introduce a new dissimilarity function for ranked lists, the expected weighted Hoeffding distance, that has several advantages over current dissimilarity measures for ranked s...
Mingxuan Sun, Guy Lebanon, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
SEMWEB
2001
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Accessing Information and Services on the DAML-Enabled Web
Querying the Web today can be a frustrating activity because the results delivered by syntactically oriented search engines often do not match the intentions of the user. The DARP...
Grit Denker, Jerry R. Hobbs, David L. Martin, Srin...