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DASFAA
2011
IEEE
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13 years 1 months ago
Towards Web Search by Sentence Queries: Asking the Web for Query Substitutions
In this paper, we propose a method to search the Web for sentence substitutions for a given sentence query. Our method uses only lexico-syntactic patterns dynamically generated fro...
Yusuke Yamamoto, Katsumi Tanaka
AAAI
2011
12 years 10 months ago
Towards Large-Scale Collaborative Planning: Answering High-Level Search Queries Using Human Computation
Behind every search query is a high-level mission that the user wants to accomplish. While current search engines can often provide relevant information in response to well-speciļ...
Edith Law, Haoqi Zhang
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Web search solved?: all result rankings the same?
The objective of this work is to derive quantitative statements about what fraction of web search queries issued to the state-of-the-art commercial search engines lead to excellen...
Hugo Zaragoza, Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Ricardo A...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
How good is a span of terms?: exploiting proximity to improve web retrieval
Ranking search results is a fundamental problem in information retrieval. In this paper we explore whether the use of proximity and phrase information can improve web retrieval ac...
Krysta Marie Svore, Pallika H. Kanani, Nazan Khan
WEBI
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Estimating Ad Clickthrough Rate through Query Intent Analysis
Clickthrough rate and cost-per-click are known to be among the factors that impact the rank of an ad shown on a search result page. Hence, search engines can beneļ¬t from estimat...
Azin Ashkan, Charles L. A. Clarke, Eugene Agichtei...