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Proxy-Terms Based Query Obfuscation Technique for Private Web Search [PDF]

open access: goldIEEE Access, 2022
Search engines store users’ queries in a query log for performing personalized information retrieval. However, query logs cause privacy concerns and reveal a lot of information about individuals if used against them.
Shariq Bashir   +2 more
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Semantic tagging of web search queries [PDF]

open access: bronzeProceedings of the Joint Conference of the 47th Annual Meeting of the ACL and the 4th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing of the AFNLP: Volume 2 - ACL-IJCNLP '09, 2009
We present a novel approach to parse web search queries for the purpose of automatic tagging of the queries. We will define a set of probabilistic context-free rules, which generates bags (i.e. multi-sets) of words. Using this new type of rule in combination with the traditional probabilistic phrase structure rules, we define a hybrid grammar, which ...
Mehdi Manshadi, Li Xiao
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Changes in web search query behavior of English-to-Chinese translation trainees

open access: goldAmpersand, 2023
This article delves into the evolution of web search query behavior among translation trainees over a semester, using a repeated measures design. While prior research in Translation Studies has predominantly focused on information-seeking patterns and ...
Vanessa Enríquez Raído, Yuxing Cai
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News trends and web search query of HIV/AIDS in Hong Kong. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
The HIV epidemic in Hong Kong has worsened in recent years, with major contributions from high-risk subgroup of men who have sex with men (MSM). Internet use is prevalent among the majority of the local population, where they sought health information ...
Alice P Y Chiu, Qianying Lin, Daihai He
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Using web search query data to monitor dengue epidemics: a new model for neglected tropical disease surveillance.

open access: goldPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011
BackgroundA variety of obstacles including bureaucracy and lack of resources have interfered with timely detection and reporting of dengue cases in many endemic countries.
Emily H Chan   +3 more
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Effect of Query Formation on Web Search Engine Results [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal on Natural Language Computing, 2013
Query in a search engine is generally based on natural language. A query can be expressed in more than one way without changing its meaning as it depends on thinking of human being at a particular moment.
Bisht, Ila Pant, Bisht, Raj Kishor
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Domain-specific queries and Web search personalization: some investigations [PDF]

open access: yesElectronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science, 2015
Major search engines deploy personalized Web results to enhance users' experience, by showing them data supposed to be relevant to their interests. Even if this process may bring benefits to users while browsing, it also raises concerns on the selection ...
Van Tien Hoang   +4 more
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Organizing query completions for web search [PDF]

open access: greenProceedings of the 19th ACM international conference on Information and knowledge management, 2010
All state-of-the-art web search engines implement an auto-completion mechanism - an assistive technology enabling users to effectively formulate their search queries by predicting the next characters or words that they are likely to type. Query completions (or suggestions) are typically mined from past user interactions with the search engine, e.g ...
Alpa Jain, Gilad Mishne
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Date‐restricted queries in web search engines [PDF]

open access: greenOnline Information Review, 2004
Search engines usually offer a date‐restricted search on their advanced search pages. But determining the actual update of a web page is not without problems. Conducts a study testing date‐restricted queries on the search engines Google, Teoma and Yahoo! Finds that these searches fail to work properly in the engines examined.
Dirk Lewandowski
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