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SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Detecting dominant locations from search queries
Accurately and effectively detecting the locations where search queries are truly about has huge potential impact on increasing search relevance. In this paper, we define a search...
Lee Wang, Chuang Wang, Xing Xie, Josh Forman, Yans...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Cognos: crowdsourcing search for topic experts in microblogs
Finding topic experts on microblogging sites with millions of users, such as Twitter, is a hard and challenging problem. In this paper, we propose and investigate a new methodolog...
Saptarshi Ghosh, Naveen Kumar Sharma, Fabrí...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Performance of compressed inverted list caching in search engines
Due to the rapid growth in the size of the web, web search engines are facing enormous performance challenges. The larger engines in particular have to be able to process tens of ...
Jiangong Zhang, Xiaohui Long, Torsten Suel
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Compressing and searching XML data via two zips
XML is fast becoming the standard format to store, exchange and publish over the web, and is getting embedded in applications. Two challenges in handling XML are its size (the XML...
Paolo Ferragina, Fabrizio Luccio, Giovanni Manzini...
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
Expressive and flexible access to web-extracted data: a keyword-based structured query language
Automated extraction of structured data from Web sources often leads to large heterogeneous knowledge bases (KB), with data and schema items numbering in the hundreds of thousands...
Jeffrey Pound, Ihab F. Ilyas, Grant E. Weddell