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WWW
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Discovering geographical-specific interests from web click data
As the Internet continues to play an important role in many business applications, it becomes vital to increase the competitive edge by offering geographically tailored contents t...
Chang Sheng, Wynne Hsu, Mong-Li Lee
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Exploiting web search to generate synonyms for entities
Tasks recognizing named entities such as products, people names, or locations from documents have recently received significant attention in the literature. Many solutions to thes...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Venkatesh Ganti, Dong Xin
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Acquisition of a vernacular gazetteer from web sources
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with thes...
Florian A. Twaroch, Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. ...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Acquisition of Vernacular Place Names from Web Sources
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with these...
Florian A. Twaroch, Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. ...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Approaches to web search and navigation for older computer novices
: A proof of concept web search and navigation system was developed for older people for whom the Internet is seen as an alien territory. A joint industry/academia team deployed Us...
Anna Dickinson, Michael J. Smith, John L. Arnott, ...