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AAAI
2008
15 years 6 months ago
Extracting Relevant Snippets for Web Navigation
Search engines present fix-length passages from documents ranked by relevance against the query. In this paper, we present and compare novel, language-model based methods for extr...
Qing Li, K. Selçuk Candan, Qi Yan
AAAI
2008
15 years 6 months ago
Hierarchical Location and Topic Based Query Expansion
In this paper, we propose a novel approach to expand queries by exploring both location information and topic information of the queries. Users at different locations tend to have...
Shu Huang, Qiankun Zhao, Prasenjit Mitra, C. Lee G...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
155views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 4 months ago
Efficient top-k algorithms for fuzzy search in string collections
An approximate search query on a collection of strings finds those strings in the collection that are similar to a given query string, where similarity is defined using a given si...
Rares Vernica, Chen Li
KDD
2008
ACM
128views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
16 years 4 months ago
Bypass rates: reducing query abandonment using negative inferences
We introduce a new approach to analyzing click logs by examining both the documents that are clicked and those that are bypassed--documents returned higher in the ordering of the ...
Atish Das Sarma, Sreenivas Gollapudi, Samuel Ieong
SMC
2010
IEEE
124views Control Systems» more  SMC 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
SoftFacts: A top-k retrieval engine for ontology mediated access to relational databases
—We outline SoftFacts, an ontology mediated top-k information retrieval system over relational databases. An ontology layer is used to define (in terms of a OWL-QL like Semantic...
Umberto Straccia