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Web search query

Known as: Search engine queries, Site Search, Search engine query 
A web search query is a query that a user enters into a web search engine to satisfy his or her information needs. Web search queries are distinctive… 
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Bradley–Terry modelCommand languageExciteFederated search

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2019
2019
Neural Demographic Prediction using Search Query
Demographics of online users such as age and gender play an important role in personalized web applications. However, it is… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Data mining from web search queries: A comparison of google trends and baidu index
Numerous studies have explored the possibility of uncovering information from web search queries but few have examined the… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Evaluating the retrieval effectiveness of web search engines using a representative query sample
Search engine retrieval effectiveness studies are usually small scale, using only limited query samples. Furthermore, queries are… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Direct answers for search queries in the long tail
Web search engines now offer more than ranked results. Queries on topics like weather, definitions, and movies may return inline… 
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
Query suggestions in the absence of query logs
After an end-user has partially input a query, intelligent search engines can suggest possible completions of the partial query… 
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Context-aware ranking in web search
The context of a search query often provides a search engine meaningful hints for answering the current query better. Previous… 
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
A Large Scale Ranker-Based System for Search Query Spelling Correction
This paper makes three significant extensions to a noisy channel speller designed for standard written text to target the… 
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Improving web image search results using query-relative classifiers
Web image search using text queries has received considerable attention. However, current state-of-the-art approaches require… 
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
The Linguistic Structure of English Web-Search Queries
Web-search queries are known to be short, but little else is known about their structure. In this paper we investigate the… 
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Finding the flow in web site search
Designing a search system and interface may best be served (and executed) by scrutinizing usability studies. 
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