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SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Risky business: modeling and exploiting uncertainty in information retrieval
Most retrieval models estimate the relevance of each document to a query and rank the documents accordingly. However, such an approach ignores the uncertainty associated with the ...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Ingemar J. Cox, Michael J. ...
WSDM
2009
ACM
138views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Adaptive subjective triggers for opinionated document retrieval
This paper proposes a novel application of a statistical language model to opinionated document retrieval targeting weblogs (blogs). In particular, we explore the use of the trigg...
Kazuhiro Seki, Kuniaki Uehara
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
158views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
14 years 7 months ago
Generating Efficient Plans for Queries Using Views
We study the problem of generating e cient, equivalent rewritings using views to compute the answer to a query. We take the closed-world assumption, in which views are materialize...
Foto N. Afrati, Chen Li, Jeffrey D. Ullman
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Probabilistic model for contextual retrieval
Contextual retrieval is a critical technique for facilitating many important applications such as mobile search, personalized search, PC troubleshooting, etc. Despite of its impor...
Ji-Rong Wen, Ni Lao, Wei-Ying Ma
PODS
2006
ACM
177views Database» more  PODS 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
Equivalence of queries combining set and bag-set semantics
The query equivalence problem has been studied extensively for set-semantics and, more recently, for bag-set semantics. However, SQL queries often combine set and bag-set semantic...
Sara Cohen