subject predicate object context
vague-query-responder organization vague-query-responder
vague-query-responder organization vague-query-responder
vague-query-responder organization vague-query-responder
vague-query-responder organization vague-query-responder
vague-query-responder created 2006-02-01
vague-query-responder description Although today's web search engines are very powerful, they still fail to provide intuitively relevant results for many types of queries, especially ones that are vaguely-formed in the user's own mind. We argue that associations between terms in a search query can reveal the underlying information needs in the users' mind and should be taken into account in search. Our initial experimental results on a corpus of 500 books from Amazon shows that our approach can find the right books for users given authentic vague queries, even in those cases where Google and Amazon's own book search fail.
vague-query-responder maintainer cc9ad21c6e74f68afa86a4dcebdea6e0
vague-query-responder short description Bookshop owners can outperform Amazon and Google when the queries are vague - so can our software
vague-query-responder type Project
vague-query-responder label Vague Query Responder
vague-query-responder depiction vqr.gif
vague-query-responder homepage http://kmi.open.ac.uk/projects/vqr/
vague-query-responder name Vague Query Responder
vague-query-responder page vague-query-responder
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