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CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Generating better concept hierarchies using automatic document classification
This paper presents a hybrid concept hierarchy development technique for web returned documents retrieved by a meta-search engine. The aim of the technique is to separate the init...
Razvan Stefan Bot, Yi-fang Brook Wu, Xin Chen, Qua...
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Evaluation by comparing result sets in context
Familiar evaluation methodologies for information retrieval (IR) are not well suited to the task of comparing systems in many real settings. These systems and evaluation methods m...
Paul Thomas, David Hawking
DEXAW
2004
IEEE
104views Database» more  DEXAW 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Multilingual and Multimedia Information Retrieval from Web Documents
Web documents present new challenges to conventional Information Retrieval (IR) technologies. This paper describes how these challenges are faced in FameIR, a multilingual multime...
Marta Gatius, Manuel Bertrán, Horacio Rodr&...
DSS
2007
96views more  DSS 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Factors relating to the decision to click on a sponsored link
In this paper, we report results of an investigation into the factors influencing the selection of sponsored links by e-commerce Web searchers. In this research, 56 participants e...
Bernard J. Jansen, Anna Brown, Marc Resnick
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Analyzing and evaluating query reformulation strategies in web search logs
Users frequently modify a previous search query in hope of retrieving better results. These modifications are called query reformulations or query refinements. Existing research h...
Jeff Huang, Efthimis N. Efthimiadis