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ACL
2009
13 years 6 months ago
The Impact of Query Refinement in the Web People Search Task
Searching for a person name in a Web Search Engine usually leads to a number of web pages that refer to several people sharing the same name. In this paper we study whether it is ...
Javier Artiles, Julio Gonzalo, Enrique Amigó...
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Popcorn: the personal knowledge base
People often use powerful tools to manage the documents they encounter, but very rarely to store the mental knowledge they glean from those documents. Popcorn is a personal knowle...
Stephen Davies, Scotty Allen, Jon Raphaelson, Emil...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
114views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Detecting Document Genre for Personalization of Information Retrieval
We report on the effectiveness of language models for personalization of retrieval results based on a searcher’s preference for document genre. In principle, such preferences ca...
Gheorghe Muresan, Catherine L. Smith, Michael Cole...
RIAO
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Evaluating A Personal Information Assistant
Personal Information Assistants that search on user’s behalf aim to fetch relevant documents on a regular basis. We have developed such assistant system and evaluated it using a...
Ioannis Psarras, Joemon M. Jose
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 21 days ago
Personalizing information retrieval for multi-session tasks: the roles of task stage and task type
Dwell time as a user behavior has been found in previous studies to be an unreliable predictor of document usefulness, with contextual factors such as the user’s task needing to...
Jingjing Liu, Nicholas J. Belkin