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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Towards breaking the quality curse.: a web-querying approach to web people search
Searching for people on the Web is one of the most common query types to the web search engines today. However, when a person name is queried, the returned webpages often contain ...
Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Rabia Nuray-Turan, Sharad M...
CLEF
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Multilingual Query Expansion for CLEF Adhoc-TEL
In this paper we will briefly describe the approaches taken by the Cheshire (Berkeley) Group for the CLEF Adhoc-TEL 2009 tasks (Mono and Bilingual retrieval). Recognizing that man...
Ray R. Larson
WSDM
2012
ACM
236views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 6 months ago
Effective query formulation with multiple information sources
Most standard information retrieval models use a single source of information (e.g., the retrieval corpus) for query formulation tasks such as term and phrase weighting and query ...
Michael Bendersky, Donald Metzler, W. Bruce Croft
WSDM
2009
ACM
115views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
14 years 5 months ago
Discovering and using groups to improve personalized search
Personalized Web search takes advantage of information about an individual to identify the most relevant results for that person. A challenge for personalization lies in collectin...
Jaime Teevan, Meredith Ringel Morris, Steve Bush
CIVR
2006
Springer
139views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Finding People Frequently Appearing in News
Abstract. We propose a graph based method to improve the performance of person queries in large news video collections. The method benefits from the multi-modal structure of videos...
Derya Ozkan, Pinar Duygulu