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WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Lessons from a Gnutella-web gateway
We present a gateway between the WWW and the Gnutella peer-topeer network that permits searchers on one side to be able to search and retrieve files on the other side of the gatew...
Brian D. Davison, Wei Zhang, Baoning Wu
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Entity ranking using Wikipedia as a pivot
In this paper we investigate the task of Entity Ranking on the Web. Searchers looking for entities are arguably better served by presenting a ranked list of entities directly, rat...
Rianne Kaptein, Pavel Serdyukov, Arjen P. de Vries...
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Sic transit gloria telae: towards an understanding of the web's decay
The rapid growth of the web has been noted and tracked extensively. Recent studies have however documented the dual phenomenon: web pages have small half lives, and thus the web e...
Ziv Bar-Yossef, Andrei Z. Broder, Ravi Kumar, Andr...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Predicting query reformulation during web searching
This paper reports results from a study in which we automatically classified the query reformulation patterns for 964,780 Web searching sessions (composed of 1,523,072 queries) in...
Bernard J. Jansen, Danielle L. Booth, Amanda Spink
CN
1999
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13 years 7 months ago
Results and Challenges in Web Search Evaluation
A frozen 18.5 million page snapshot of part of the Web has been created to enable and encourage meaningful and reproducible evaluation of Web search systems and techniques. This c...
David Hawking, Nick Craswell, Paul B. Thistlewaite...