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SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
Evaluating aggregated search pages
Aggregating search results from a variety of heterogeneous sources or verticals such as news, image and video into a single interface is a popular paradigm in web search. Although...
Ke Zhou, Ronan Cummins, Mounia Lalmas, Joemon M. J...
WWW
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Learning search engine specific query transformations for question answering
We introduce a method for learning query transformations that improves the ability to retrieve answers to questions from an information retrieval system. During the training stage...
Eugene Agichtein, Steve Lawrence, Luis Gravano
WISE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Recommending Improvements to Web Applications Using Quality-Driven Heuristic Search
Planning out maintenance tasks to increase the quality of Web applications can be difficult for a manager. First, it is hard to evaluate the precise effect of a task on quality. S...
Stéphane Vaucher, Samuel Boclinville, Houar...
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A large-scale evaluation and analysis of personalized search strategies
Although personalized search has been proposed for many years and many personalization strategies have been investigated, it is still unclear whether personalization is consistent...
Zhicheng Dou, Ruihua Song, Ji-Rong Wen
CN
1999
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13 years 7 months ago
Results and Challenges in Web Search Evaluation
A frozen 18.5 million page snapshot of part of the Web has been created to enable and encourage meaningful and reproducible evaluation of Web search systems and techniques. This c...
David Hawking, Nick Craswell, Paul B. Thistlewaite...