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WEBNET
2001
13 years 10 months ago
Website Usability and Content Accessibility of the top USA Universities
: This study investigates whether the websites of the top USA universities are ranked high in terms of accessibility and usability and if these two measures are correlated. The usa...
Panayiotis Zaphiris, R. Darin Ellis
NDQA
2003
100views Education» more  NDQA 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
AQUA: An Ontology-Driven Question Answering System
The use of the web has become popular and also the need of services that could exploit the vast amount of information in it. Therefore, there is a need for automated question answ...
Maria Vargas-Vera, Enrico Motta, John Domingue
CORR
2006
Springer
126views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluating the Robustness of Learning from Implicit Feedback
This paper evaluates the robustness of learning from implicit feedback in web search. In particular, we create a model of user behavior by drawing upon user studies in laboratory ...
Filip Radlinski, Thorsten Joachims
COLING
2010
13 years 4 months ago
Utilizing User-input Contextual Terms for Query Disambiguation
Precision-oriented search results such as those typically returned by the major search engines are vulnerable to issues of polysemy. When the same term refers to different things,...
Byron J. Gao, David C. Anastasiu, Xing Jiang
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Graph based crawler seed selection
This paper identifies and explores the problem of seed selection in a web-scale crawler. We argue that seed selection is not a trivial but very important problem. Selecting proper...
Shuyi Zheng, Pavel Dmitriev, C. Lee Giles