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CORR
2010
Springer
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Distribution of Cognitive Load in Web Search
The search task and the system both affect the demand on cognitive resources during information search. In some situations, the demands may become too high for a person. This arti...
Jacek Gwizdka
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Improving relevance feedback in language modeling with score regularization
We demonstrate that regularization can improve feedback in a language modeling framework. Categories and Subject Descriptors: H.3.3 Information Search and Retrieval: Relevance Fee...
Fernando D. Diaz
DSS
2006
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Information foraging on the web: The effects of "acceptable" Internet delays on multi-page information search behavior
Delays on the Web are a persistent and highly publicized problem. Long delays have been shown to reduce information search, but less is known about the impact of more modest
Alan R. Dennis, Nolan J. Taylor
CLEF
2009
Springer
14 years 16 days ago
A Trainable Multi-factored QA System
This paper reports on the construction and testing of a new Question Answering (QA) system, implemented as an workflow which builds on several web services developed at the Resear...
Radu Ion, Dan Stefanescu, Alexandru Ceausu, Dan Tu...
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
Magnet: Supporting Navigation in Semistructured Data Environments
With the growing importance of systems containing arbitrary semistructured relationships, the need for supporting users searching in such repositories has grown. Currently support...
Vineet Sinha, David R. Karger
WWW
2003
ACM
15 years 3 days ago
Assisted Browsing for Semistructured Data
The development of the RDF[2] standard highlights the fact that a great deal of useful information is in the form of semistructured data--objects connected by relations fitting no...
Vineet Sinha, David R. Karger, David Huynh
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 3 days ago
Privacy-enhancing personalized web search
Personalized web search is a promising way to improve search quality by customizing search results for people with individual information goals. However, users are uncomfortable w...
Yabo Xu, Ke Wang, Benyu Zhang, Zheng Chen
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 3 days ago
Multi-factor clustering for a marketplace search interface
Search engines provide a small window to the vast repository of data they index and against which they search. They try their best to return the documents that are of relevance to...
Neel Sundaresan, Kavita Ganesan, Roopnath Grandhi
WWW
2008
ACM
15 years 3 days ago
On the Effect of Group Structures on Ranking Strategies in Folksonomies
Folksonomies have shown interesting potential for improving information discovery and exploration. Recent folksonomy systems investigate on the use of tag assignments, which combi...
Fabian Abel, Nicola Henze, Daniel Krause, Matthias...
WWW
2009
ACM
15 years 3 days ago
Search result re-ranking based on gap between search queries and social tags
Both search engine click-through log and social annotation have been utilized as user feedback for search result re-ranking. However, to our best knowledge, no previous study has ...
Jun Yan, Ning Liu, Elaine Qing Chang, Lei Ji, Zhen...