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GEOS
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Supporting Complex Thematic, Spatial and Temporal Queries over Semantic Web Data
Spatial and temporal data are critical components in many applications. This is especially true in analytical domains such as national security and criminal investigation. Often, t...
Matthew Perry, Amit P. Sheth, Farshad Hakimpour, P...
DEXA
2006
Springer
141views Database» more  DEXA 2006»
14 years 17 days ago
Multi-term Web Query Expansion Using WordNet
In this paper, we propose a method for multi-term query expansions based on WordNet. In our approach, Hypernym/Hyponymy and Synonym relations in WordNet is used as the basic expans...
Zhiguo Gong, Chan Wa Cheang, Leong Hou U
HICSS
2002
IEEE
105views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
14 years 1 months ago
Obtaining Language Models of Web Collections Using Query-Based Sampling Techniques
In the context of information retrieval, traditional collection selection algorithms have been widely studied. These algorithms utilize language models, a representation of the co...
Gary A. Monroe, James C. French, Allison L. Powell
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Large scale analysis of web revisitation patterns
Our work examines Web revisitation patterns. Everybody revisits Web pages, but their reasons for doing so can differ depending on the particular Web page, their topic of interest,...
Eytan Adar, Jaime Teevan, Susan T. Dumais
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Talking the talk vs. walking the walk: salience of information needs in querying vs. browsing
Traditional information retrieval models assume that users express their information needs via text queries (i.e., their "talk"). In this poster, we consider Web browsin...
Mikhail Bilenko, Ryen W. White, Matthew Richardson...