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WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Web image learning for searching semantic concepts in image databases
Without textual descriptions or label information of images, searching semantic concepts in image databases is still a very challenging task. While automatic annotation techniques...
Chu-Hong Hoi, Michael R. Lyu
ECIR
2009
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Refining Keyword Queries for XML Retrieval by Combining Content and Structure
Abstract. The structural heterogeneity and complexity of XML repositories makes query formulation challenging for users who have little knowledge of XML. To assist its users, an XM...
Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft, Yanlei Diao
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Expressive and flexible access to web-extracted data: a keyword-based structured query language
Automated extraction of structured data from Web sources often leads to large heterogeneous knowledge bases (KB), with data and schema items numbering in the hundreds of thousands...
Jeffrey Pound, Ihab F. Ilyas, Grant E. Weddell
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Personalize web search results with user's location
We build a probabilistic model to identify implicit local intent queries, and leverage user’s physical location to improve Web search results for these queries. Evaluation on co...
Yumao Lu, Fuchun Peng, Xing Wei, Benoît Dumo...
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Maximal termsets as a query structuring mechanism
Search engines process queries conjunctively to restrict the size of the answer set. Further, it is not rare to observe a mismatch between the vocabulary used in the text of Web p...
Bruno Pôssas, Nivio Ziviani, Berthier A. Rib...