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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Entity ranking using Wikipedia as a pivot
In this paper we investigate the task of Entity Ranking on the Web. Searchers looking for entities are arguably better served by presenting a ranked list of entities directly, rat...
Rianne Kaptein, Pavel Serdyukov, Arjen P. de Vries...
ACL
2009
13 years 7 months ago
Automatically Generating Wikipedia Articles: A Structure-Aware Approach
In this paper, we investigate an approach for creating a comprehensive textual overview of a subject composed of information drawn from the Internet. We use the high-level structu...
Christina Sauper, Regina Barzilay
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Completing wikipedia's hyperlink structure through dimensionality reduction
Wikipedia is the largest monolithic repository of human knowledge. In addition to its sheer size, it represents a new encyclopedic paradigm by interconnecting articles through hyp...
Robert West, Doina Precup, Joelle Pineau
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A knowledge-based search engine powered by wikipedia
This paper describes Koru, a new search interface that offers effective domain-independent knowledge-based information retrieval. Koru exhibits an understanding of the topics of b...
David N. Milne, Ian H. Witten, David M. Nichols
ICTIR
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
What's in a Link? From Document Importance to Topical Relevance
Web information retrieval is best known for its use of the Web’s link structure as a source of evidence. Global link evidence is by nature query-independent, and is therefore no ...
Marijn Koolen, Jaap Kamps