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CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Personalizing web search results by reading level
Traditionally, search engines have ignored the reading difficulty of documents and the reading proficiency of users in computing a document ranking. This is one reason why Web se...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Ryen W. W...
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Biasing web search results for topic familiarity
Depending on a web searcher’s familiarity with a query’s target topic, it may be more appropriate to show her introductory or advanced documents. The TREC HARD [1] track defi...
Giridhar Kumaran, Rosie Jones, Omid Madani
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Personalizing search via automated analysis of interests and activities
We formulate and study search algorithms that consider a user’s prior interactions with a wide variety of content to personalize that user’s current Web search. Rather than re...
Jaime Teevan, Susan T. Dumais, Eric Horvitz
BMCBI
2007
134views more  BMCBI 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
PLAN: a web platform for automating high-throughput BLAST searches and for managing and mining results
Background: BLAST searches are widely used for sequence alignment. The search results are commonly adopted for various functional and comparative genomics tasks such as annotating...
Ji He, Xinbin Dai, Xuechun Zhao
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Person resolution in person search results: WebHawk
Finding information about people on the Web using a search engine is difficult because there is a many-to-many mapping between person names and specific persons (i.e. referents). ...
Xiaojun Wan, Jianfeng Gao, Mu Li, Binggong Ding