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EDBT
2012
ACM
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12 years 1 months ago
Differentially private search log sanitization with optimal output utility
Web search logs contain extremely sensitive data, as evidenced by the recent AOL incident. However, storing and analyzing search logs can be very useful for many purposes (i.e. in...
Yuan Hong, Jaideep Vaidya, Haibing Lu, Mingrui Wu
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Feature selection for ranking using boosted trees
Modern search engines have to be fast to satisfy users, so there are hard back-end latency requirements. The set of features useful for search ranking functions, though, continues...
Feng Pan, Tim Converse, David Ahn, Franco Salvetti...
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Personalized social search based on the user's social network
This work investigates personalized social search based on the user’s social relations – search results are re-ranked according to their relations with individuals in the user...
David Carmel, Naama Zwerdling, Ido Guy, Shila Ofek...
HIKM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Automatic document indexing in large medical collections
Term extraction relates to extracting the most characteristic or important terms (words or phrases) in a document. This information is commonly used for improving the accuracy of ...
Angelos Hliaoutakis, Kalliopi Zervanou, Euripides ...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
182views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
15 years 4 days ago
SpaceTwist: Managing the Trade-Offs Among Location Privacy, Query Performance, and Query Accuracy in Mobile Services
In a mobile service scenario, users query a server for nearby points of interest but they may not want to disclose their locations to the service. Intuitively, location privacy may...
Man Lung Yiu, Christian S. Jensen, Xuegang Huang, ...