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SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Evaluation of filtering current news search results
We describe an evaluation of result set filtering techniques for providing ultra-high precision in the task of presenting related news for general web queries. In this task, the n...
Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen, Abdur Chowdhury...
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 8 months ago
Relative effect of spam and irrelevant documents on user interaction with search engines
Meaningful evaluation of web search must take account of spam. Here we conduct a user experiment to investigate whether satisfaction with search engine result pages as a whole is ...
Timothy Jones, David Hawking, Paul Thomas, Ramesh ...
DEXA
2009
Springer
176views Database» more  DEXA 2009»
13 years 6 months ago
Analyzing Document Retrievability in Patent Retrieval Settings
Most information retrieval settings, such as web search, are typically precision-oriented, i.e. they focus on retrieving a small number of highly relevant documents. However, in sp...
Shariq Bashir, Andreas Rauber
CORR
2012
Springer
292views Education» more  CORR 2012»
12 years 4 months ago
Optimal Threshold Control by the Robots of Web Search Engines with Obsolescence of Documents
A typical web search engine consists of three principal parts: crawling engine, indexing engine, and searching engine. The present work aims to optimize the performance of the cra...
Konstantin Avrachenkov, Alexander N. Dudin, Valent...
BTW
2003
Springer
140views Database» more  BTW 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
An Ontology for Domain-oriented Semantic Similarity Search on XML Data
Abstract: Query languages for XML such as XPath or XQuery support Boolean retrieval where a query result is a (possibly restructured) subset of XML elements or entire documents tha...
Anja Theobald