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SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Predicting query difficulty on the web by learning visual clues
We describe a method for predicting query difficulty in a precision-oriented web search task. Our approach uses visual features from retrieved surrogate document representations (...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, David A. Grossm...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Online learning from click data for sponsored search
Sponsored search is one of the enabling technologies for today's Web search engines. It corresponds to matching and showing ads related to the user query on the search engine...
Massimiliano Ciaramita, Vanessa Murdock, Vassilis ...
ML
2000
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Adaptive Retrieval Agents: Internalizing Local Context and Scaling up to the Web
This paper discusses a novel distributed adaptive algorithm and representation used to construct populations of adaptive Web agents. These InfoSpiders browse networked information ...
Filippo Menczer, Richard K. Belew
COLT
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Property Testing: A Learning Theory Perspective
Property testing deals with tasks where the goal is to distinguish between the case that an object (e.g., function or graph) has a prespecified property (e.g., the function is li...
Dana Ron
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Measuring the meaning in time series clustering of text search queries
We use a combination of proven methods from time series analysis and machine learning to explore the relationship between temporal and semantic similarity in web query logs; we di...
Bing Liu 0003, Rosie Jones, Kristina Lisa Klinkner