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CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Using English information in non-English web search
The leading web search engines have spent a decade building highly specialized ranking functions for English web pages. One of the reasons these ranking functions are effective is...
Wei Gao, John Blitzer, Ming Zhou
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
To index or not to index: time-space trade-offs in search engines with positional ranking functions
Positional ranking functions, widely used in web search engines, improve result quality by exploiting the positions of the query terms within documents. However, it is well known ...
Diego Arroyuelo, Senén González, Mau...
JODS
2006
206views Data Mining» more  JODS 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Emergent Semantics in Knowledge Sifter: An Evolutionary Search Agent Based on Semantic Web Services
This paper addresses the various facets of emergent semantics in content retrieval systems such as Knowledge Sifter, an architecture and system based on the use of specialized agen...
Larry Kerschberg, Hanjo Jeong, Wooju Kim
KDD
2005
ACM
177views Data Mining» more  KDD 2005»
14 years 7 months ago
Query chains: learning to rank from implicit feedback
This paper presents a novel approach for using clickthrough data to learn ranked retrieval functions for web search results. We observe that users searching the web often perform ...
Filip Radlinski, Thorsten Joachims
KDD
2004
ACM
146views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
14 years 7 months ago
Using Hyperlink Features to Personalize Web Search
Personalized search has gained great popularity to improve search effectiveness in recent years. The objective of personalized search is to provide users with information tailored ...
Mehmet S. Aktas, Mehmet A. Nacar, Filippo Menczer