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SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 1 months ago
Explanatory semantic relatedness and explicit spatialization for exploratory search
Exploratory search, in which a user investigates complex concepts, is cumbersome with today’s search engines. We present a new exploratory search approach that generates interac...
Brent Hecht, Samuel Carton, Mahmood Quaderi, Johan...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 1 months ago
Effect of dynamic pruning safety on learning to rank effectiveness
Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Iadh Ounis
SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 1 months ago
Learning to suggest: a machine learning framework for ranking query suggestions
We consider the task of suggesting related queries to users after they issue their initial query to a web search engine. We propose a machine learning approach to learn the probab...
Umut Ozertem, Olivier Chapelle, Pinar Donmez, Emre...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 1 months ago
Prefetching query results and its impact on search engines
Simon Jonassen, Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Fabrizio...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 1 months ago
An uncertainty-aware query selection model for evaluation of IR systems
We propose a mathematical framework for query selection as a mechanism for reducing the cost of constructing information retrieval test collections. In particular, our mathematica...
Mehdi Hosseini, Ingemar J. Cox, Natasa Milic-Frayl...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 1 months ago
Creating temporally dynamic web search snippets
Content on the Internet is always changing. We explore the value of biasing search result snippets towards new webpage content. We present results from a user study comparing trad...
Krysta Marie Svore, Jaime Teevan, Susan T. Dumais,...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 1 months ago
Building reputation and trust using federated search and opinion mining
The term online reputation addresses trust relationships amongst agents in dynamic open systems. These can appear as ratings, recommendations, referrals and feedback. Several repu...
Somayeh Khatiban
ICONFERENCE
2012
12 years 6 months ago
Not just a wink and smile: an analysis of user-defined success in online dating
This study examines the publically available stories of selfidentified successful couples that met using the online dating services Match.com, eHarmony, or OkCupid. We enumerate f...
Christopher M. Mascaro, Rachel M. Magee, Sean P. G...
ICONFERENCE
2012
12 years 6 months ago
No forests without trees: particulars and patterns in visualizing personal communication
When people use visualizations of conversational archives, they typically reflect on particular events, rather than patterns of activity over time. We explore whether this is a fu...
Ou Jie Zhao, Tiffany Ng, Dan Cosley