SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
Pseudo-relevance feedback is an effective technique for improving retrieval results. Traditional feedback algorithms use a whole feedback document as a unit to extract words for ...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
The ability of fast similarity search at large scale is of great importance to many Information Retrieval (IR) applications. A promising way to accelerate similarity search is sem...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
An improved understanding of the relationship between search intent, result quality, and searcher behavior is crucial for improving the effectiveness of web search. While recent p...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
We report on the construction of the PAN Wikipedia vandalism corpus, PAN-WVC-10, using Amazon’s Mechanical Turk. The corpus compiles 32 452 edits on 28 468 Wikipedia articles, a...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
Search trails mined from browser or toolbar logs comprise queries and the post-query pages that users visit. Implicit endorsements from many trails can be useful for search result...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
Sponsored search is one of the major sources of revenue for search engines on the World Wide Web. It has been observed that while showing ads for every query maximizes shortterm r...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
Dwell time on Web pages has been extensively used for various information retrieval tasks. However, some basic yet important questions have not been sufficiently addressed, e.g., ...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
Freshness has been increasingly realized by commercial search engines as an important criteria for measuring the quality of search results. However, most information retrieval met...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
We use Wikipedia articles to semantically inform the generation of query models. To this end, we apply supervised machine learning to automatically link queries to Wikipedia artic...