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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
SearchBar: a search-centric web history for task resumption and information re-finding
Current user interfaces for Web search, including browsers and search engine sites, typically treat search as a transient activity. However, people often conduct complex, multique...
Dan Morris, Meredith Ringel Morris, Gina Venolia
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 1 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
UAI
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Web-Based Question Answering: A Decision-Making Perspective
We investigate the use of probabilistic models and cost-benefit analyses to guide the operation of a Web-based question-answering system. We first provide an overview of research ...
David Azari, Eric Horvitz, Susan T. Dumais, Eric B...
NLDB
2011
Springer
12 years 9 months ago
Querying Linked Data Using Semantic Relatedness: A Vocabulary Independent Approach
Abstract. Linked Data brings the promise of incorporating a new dimension to the Web where the availability of Web-scale data can determine a paradigmatic transformation of the Web...
André Freitas, João Gabriel Oliveira...
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
"I know what you did last summer": query logs and user privacy
We investigate the subtle cues to user identity that may be exploited in attacks on the privacy of users in web search query logs. We study the application of simple classifiers ...
Rosie Jones, Ravi Kumar, Bo Pang, Andrew Tomkins