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INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Vocabulary independent spoken query: a case for subword units
In this work, we describe a subword unit approach for information retrieval of items by voice. An algorithm based on the minimum description length (MDL) principle converts an ind...
Evandro B. Gouvêa, Tony Ezzat
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Addressing people's information needs directly in a web search result page
Web search engines have historically focused on connecting people with information resources. For example, if a person wanted to know when their flight to Hyderabad was leaving, a...
Lydia B. Chilton, Jaime Teevan
EJC
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Modelling a Query Space Using Associations
We all use our associative memory constantly. Words and concepts form paths that we can follow to find new related concepts; for example, when we think about a car we may associate...
Mika Timonen, Paula Silvonen, Melissa Kasari
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Supporting ranking and clustering as generalized order-by and group-by
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Time-sensitive query auto-completion
Query auto-completion (QAC) is a common feature in modern search engines. High quality QAC candidates enhance search experience by saving users time that otherwise would be spent ...
Milad Shokouhi, Kira Radinsky