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ECCV
2008
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Improving People Search Using Query Expansions
In this paper we are interested in finding images of people on the web, and more specifically within large databases of captioned news images. It has recently been shown that visua...
Thomas Mensink, Jakob J. Verbeek
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Learning user interaction models for predicting web search result preferences
Evaluating user preferences of web search results is crucial for search engine development, deployment, and maintenance. We present a real-world study of modeling the behavior of ...
Eugene Agichtein, Eric Brill, Susan T. Dumais, Rob...
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
The Personal Sequence Database: a suite of tools to create and maintain web-accessible sequence databases
Background: Large molecular sequence databases are fundamental resources for modern bioscientists. Whether for project-specific purposes or sharing data with colleagues, it is oft...
Scott A. Givan, Christopher M. Sullivan, James C. ...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
From x-rays to silly putty via Uranus: serendipity and its role in web search
The act of encountering information unexpectedly has long been identified as valuable, both as a joy in itself and as part of task-focused problem solving. There has been a concer...
Jaime Teevan, Paul André, Susan T. Dumais
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Focusing on novelty: a crawling strategy to build diverse language models
Word prediction performed by language models has an important role in many tasks as e.g. word sense disambiguation, speech recognition, hand-writing recognition, query spelling an...
Luciano Barbosa, Srinivas Bangalore