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WEBI
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Measuring Semantic Similarity between Named Entities by Searching the Web Directory
The importance of named entities in information retrieval and knowledge management has recently brought interest in characterizing semantic relationships between entities. In this...
Jiahui Liu, Larry Birnbaum
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Discovering users' specific geo intention in web search
Discovering users' specific and implicit geographic intention in web search can greatly help satisfy users' information needs. We build a geo intent analysis system that...
Xing Yi, Hema Raghavan, Chris Leggetter
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A game based approach to assign geographical relevance to web images
Geographical context is very important for images. Millions of images on the Web have been already assigned latitude and longitude information. Due to the rapid proliferation of s...
Yuki Arase, Xing Xie, Manni Duan, Takahiro Hara, S...
GIS
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
A Case Study of Using Geographic Cues to Predict Query News Intent
Geographic information retrieval encompasses important tasks including finding the location of a user, and locations relevant to their search queries. Web-based search engines rec...
Ahmed Hassan, Rosie Jones, Fernando Diaz
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Matching independent global constraints for composite web services
Service discovery employs matching techniques to select services by comparing their descriptions against user constraints. Semantic-based matching approaches achieve higher recall...
Nalaka Gooneratne, Zahir Tari