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WINE
2010
Springer
174views Economy» more  WINE 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
Value of Learning in Sponsored Search Auctions
Abstract. The standard business model in the sponsored search marketplace is to sell click-throughs to the advertisers. This involves running an auction that allocates advertisemen...
Sai-Ming Li, Mohammad Mahdian, Randolph Preston Mc...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Ready to buy or just browsing?: detecting web searcher goals from interaction data
An improved understanding of the relationship between search intent, result quality, and searcher behavior is crucial for improving the effectiveness of web search. While recent p...
Qi Guo, Eugene Agichtein
WEBDB
2010
Springer
155views Database» more  WEBDB 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Learning Topical Transition Probabilities in Click Through Data with Regression Models
The transition of search engine usersā€™ intents has been studied for a long time. The knowledge of intent transition, once discovered, can yield a better understanding of how diļ...
Xiao Zhang, Prasenjit Mitra
WSDM
2010
ACM
242views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Improving Ad Relevance in Sponsored Search
We describe a machine learning approach for predicting sponsored search ad relevance. Our baseline model incorporates basic features of text overlap and we then extend the model t...
Dustin Hillard, Stefan Schroedl, Eren Manavoglu, H...
EMNLP
2009
13 years 4 months ago
Using Word-Sense Disambiguation Methods to Classify Web Queries by Intent
Three methods are proposed to classify queries by intent (CQI), e.g., navigational, informational, commercial, etc. Following mixed-initiative dialog systems, search engines shoul...
Emily Pitler, Ken Ward Church