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CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 7 days ago
Person resolution in person search results: WebHawk
Finding information about people on the Web using a search engine is difficult because there is a many-to-many mapping between person names and specific persons (i.e. referents). ...
Xiaojun Wan, Jianfeng Gao, Mu Li, Binggong Ding
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Dr. Searcher and Mr. Browser: a unified hyperlink-click graph
We introduce a unified graph representation of the Web, which includes both structural and usage information. We model this graph using a simple union of the Web's hyperlink ...
Barbara Poblete, Carlos Castillo, Aristides Gionis
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
Personalizing web search results by reading level
Traditionally, search engines have ignored the reading difficulty of documents and the reading proficiency of users in computing a document ranking. This is one reason why Web se...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Ryen W. W...
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 7 days ago
Biasing web search results for topic familiarity
Depending on a web searcher’s familiarity with a query’s target topic, it may be more appropriate to show her introductory or advanced documents. The TREC HARD [1] track defi...
Giridhar Kumaran, Rosie Jones, Omid Madani
ICIW
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
SEARCHY: An Agent to Personalize Search Results
—User’s behaviour in browsing sessions is a valuable source of information useful to analyze user interests and personalize the human-computer interaction during information se...
Ivan Marcialis, Emanuela De Vita