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SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The loquacious user: a document-independent source of terms for query expansion
In this paper we investigate the effectiveness of a documentindependent technique for eliciting feedback from users about their information problems. We propose that such a techni...
Diane Kelly, Vijay Deepak Dollu, Xin Fu
VLDB
2005
ACM
119views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Database-Inspired Search
“W3QL: A Query Language for the WWW”, published in 1995, presented a language with several distinctive features. Employing existing indexes as access paths, it allowed the sel...
David Konopnicki, Oded Shmueli
VLDB
2004
ACM
257views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
BioPatentMiner: An Information Retrieval System for BioMedical Patents
Before undertaking new biomedical research, identifying concepts that have already been patented is essential. Traditional keyword based search on patent databases may not be su...
Sougata Mukherjea, Bhuvan Bamba
EMNLP
2009
13 years 7 months ago
Mining Search Engine Clickthrough Log for Matching N-gram Features
User clicks on a URL in response to a query are extremely useful predictors of the URL's relevance to that query. Exact match click features tend to suffer from severe data s...
Huihsin Tseng, Longbin Chen, Fan Li, Ziming Zhuang...
DEBU
2000
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13 years 9 months ago
Learning to Understand the Web
In a traditional information retrieval system, it is assumed that queries can be posed about any topic. In reality, a large fraction of web queries are posed about a relatively sm...
William W. Cohen, Andrew McCallum, Dallan Quass