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CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 9 months ago
Improved answer ranking in social question-answering portals
Community QA portals provide an important resource for non-factoid question-answering. The inherent noisiness of user-generated data makes the identification of high-quality cont...
Felix Hieber, Stefan Riezler
TREC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Using Clustering and Blade Clusters in the Terabyte Task
Web search engines exploit conjunctive queries and special ranking criteria which differ from the disjunctive queries typically used for ad-hoc retrieval. We wanted to asses the e...
Giuseppe Attardi, Andrea Esuli, Chirag Patel
WEBI
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A User-Centered Approach for Evaluating Query Expansion Methods
Search engines are powerful tools to find information on the Web. However, they commonly return a lot of irrelevant documents when the users’ queries are not specific enough. To...
Jean-Yves Delort
ACL
2006
13 years 11 months ago
An Iterative Implicit Feedback Approach to Personalized Search
General information retrieval systems are designed to serve all users without considering individual needs. In this paper, we propose a novel approach to personalized search. It c...
Yuanhua Lv, Le Sun, Junlin Zhang, Jian-Yun Nie, Wa...
TREC
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Combining Candidate and Document Models for Expert Search
: We describe our participation in the TREC 2008 Enterprise track and detail our language modeling-based approaches. For document search, our focus was on query expansion using pro...
Krisztian Balog, Maarten de Rijke