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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
TAER: time-aware entity retrieval-exploiting the past to find relevant entities in news articles
Retrieving entities instead of just documents has become an important task for search engines. In this paper we study entity retrieval for news applications, and in particular the...
Gianluca Demartini, Malik Muhammad Saad Missen, Ro...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Adapting to the Shifting Intent of Search Queries
Search engines today present results that are often oblivious to recent shifts in intent. For example, the meaning of the query `independence day' shifts in early July to a U...
Umar Syed, Aleksandrs Slivkins, Nina Mishra
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Topological analysis of an online social network for older adults
Social network systems on the Internet, such MySpace and LinkedIn, are growing in popularity around the world. The level of such activity is now comparable to that associated with...
Marcella Wilson, Charles K. Nicholas
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
A characterization of online browsing behavior
In this paper, we undertake a large-scale study of online user behavior based on search and toolbar logs. We propose a new CCS taxonomy of pageviews consisting of Content (news, p...
Ravi Kumar, Andrew Tomkins
INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
Locality in Search Engine Queries and Its Implications for Caching
—Caching is a popular technique for reducing both server load and user response time in distributed systems. In this paper, we consider the question of whether caching might be e...
Yinglian Xie, David R. O'Hallaron