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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
We analyse query length, and fit power-law and Poisson distributions to four different query sets. We provide a practical model for query length, based on the truncation of a Pois...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Searching for people on the Web is one of the most common query types to the web search engines today. However, when a person name is queried, the returned webpages often contain ...
IJCAI
1989
13 years 10 months ago
1989
This paper deals with a well known problem in AI planning: detecting and resolving conflicts in nonlinear plans. We sketch a theory of restricted conflict detection and resolution...
DASFAA
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2007
IEEE
As XML information proliferates on the Web, searching XML information via a search engine is crucial to the experience of both casual and experienced Web users. The returned XML fr...
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2010
ACM
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...