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VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
EntityRank: Searching Entities Directly and Holistically
As the Web has evolved into a data-rich repository, with the standard “page view,” current search engines are becoming increasingly inadequate for a wide range of query tasks....
Tao Cheng, Xifeng Yan, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Enhancing Expert Search Through Query Modeling
An expert finding is a very common task among enterprise search activities, while its usual retrieval performance is far from the quality of the Web search. Query modeling helps t...
Pavel Serdyukov, Sergey Chernov, Wolfgang Nejdl
SAC
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Web-based graphical querying of databases through an ontology: the Wonder system
Biological scientists have made large amounts of data available on the Web, which can be accessed by canned or precomputed queries presented via web forms. To satisfy further info...
Diego Calvanese, C. Maria Keet, Werner Nutt, Maria...
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 7 days ago
Towards natural question guided search
Web search is generally motivated by an information need. Since asking well-formulated questions is the fastest and the most natural way to obtain information for human beings, al...
Alexander Kotov, ChengXiang Zhai
GI
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Distributed User Modeling for Situated Interaction
: A distributed service to model and control contextual information in mobile and ubiquitous computing environments is presented in this paper. We introduce the general user model ...
Dominik Heckmann