SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
We focus on the task of target detection in automatic link generation with Wikipedia, i.e., given an N-gram in a snippet of text, find the relevant Wikipedia concepts that explai...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
The retrieval of sentences is a core task within Information Retrieval. In this poster we employ a Language Model that incorporates a prior which encodes the importance of sentenc...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
The collective contributions of billions of users across the globe each day result in an ever-changing web. In verticals like news and real-time search, recency is an obvious sign...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
In microblogging services such as Twitter, the users may become overwhelmed by the raw data. One solution to this problem is the classification of short text messages. As short te...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
How does the web search behavior of “rich” and “poor” people differ? Do men and women tend to click on different results for the same query? What are some queries almost...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
In this paper, we present a novel image search system, image search by concept map. This system enables users to indicate not only what semantic concepts are expected to appear bu...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
We investigate the task of finding links from Wikipedia pages to external web pages. Such external links significantly extend the information in Wikipedia with information from ...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
The context of a search query often provides a search engine meaningful hints for answering the current query better. Previous studies on context-aware search were either focused ...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
When search engine users have trouble finding information, they may become frustrated, possibly resulting in a bad experience (even if they are ultimately successful). In a user ...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
We investigate how people interact with Web search engine result pages using eye-tracking. While previous research has focused on the visual attention devoted to the 10 organic se...