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SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
Identifying entity aspects in microblog posts
Online reputation management is about monitoring and handling the public image of entities (such as companies) on the Web. An important task in this area is identifying aspects of...
Damiano Spina, Edgar Meij, Maarten de Rijke, Andre...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
Utilizing inter-document similarities in federated search
We demonstrate the merits of using inter-document similarities for federated search. Specifically, we study a resultsmerging method that utilizes information induced from cluster...
Savva Khalaman, Oren Kurland
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
TwiNER: named entity recognition in targeted twitter stream
Many private and/or public organizations have been reported to create and monitor targeted Twitter streams to collect and understand users’ opinions about the organizations. Tar...
Chenliang Li, Jianshu Weng, Qi He, Yuxia Yao, Anwi...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
Explicit relevance models in intent-oriented information retrieval diversification
The intent-oriented search diversification methods developed in the field so far tend to build on generative views of the retrieval system to be diversified. Core algorithm compon...
Saul Vargas, Pablo Castells, David Vallet
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
Predicting the ratings of multimedia items for making personalized recommendations
Existing multimedia recommenders suggest a specific type of multimedia items rather than items of different types personalized for a user based on his/her preference. Assume tha...
Rani Qumsiyeh, Yiu-Kai Ng
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
A subjunctive exploratory search interface to support media studies researchers
Media studies concerns the study of production, content, and/or reception of various types of media. Today’s continuous production and storage of media is changing the way media...
Marc Bron, Jasmijn van Gorp, Frank Nack, Maarten d...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
Parallelizing ListNet training using spark
As ever-larger training sets for learning to rank are created, scalability of learning has become increasingly important to achieving continuing improvements in ranking accuracy [...
Shilpa Shukla, Matthew Lease, Ambuj Tewari
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 9 months ago
Content-based retrieval for heterogeneous domains: domain adaptation by relative aggregation points
We introduce the problem of domain adaptation for content-based retrieval and propose a domain adaptation method based on relative aggregation points (RAPs). Content-based retriev...
Makoto P. Kato, Hiroaki Ohshima, Katsumi Tanaka
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Optimizing positional index structures for versioned document collections
Versioned document collections are collections that contain multiple versions of each document. Important examples are Web archives, Wikipedia and other wikis, or source code and ...
Jinru He, Torsten Suel
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Time-based calibration of effectiveness measures
Many current effectiveness measures incorporate simplifying assumptions about user behavior. These assumptions prevent the measures from reflecting aspects of the search process...
Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke