Block-based web search

Proceedings of Sheffield SIGIR - Twenty-Seventh Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 456-463

  Cai, Deng ^a,b   Yu, Shipeng ^a,c   Wen, Ji Rong ^a   Ma, Wei Ying ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Page Segmentation; Passage Retrieval; Query Expansion; Vision based Page Segmentation; Web Information Retrieval

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOCK CODES; COMPUTER VISION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEARCH ENGINES; SEMANTICS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

PAGE SEGMENTATION; PASSAGE RETRIEVAL; QUERY EXPANSION; VISION-BASED PAGE SEGMENTATION; WEB INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

ONLINE SEARCHING;

EID: 8644267730     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1008992.1009070     Document Type: Conference Paper

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