Refereed Track: Search
The Web consists of billions of pages containing insights and information regarding all endeavors of humankind. This information is heterogeneous in language, style, focus, content, linking behavior, purpose, and format. Search engines are great tools to help users explore and access this complex and unstructured information on the Web, and they continue to improve their quality through substantive breakthroughs both within the keyword search paradigm and beyond it. The Search track welcomes contributions related to any area of web search, including the following:
- Citation analysis
- Distributed and peer-to-peer search
- Domain-specific search
- Indexing
- Link-based search techniques
- Metasearch
- Natural language interfaces to search
- Personalized search
- Blog and online-community search
- Multimedia search
- Query processing
- Ranking
- Search engine design and architecture
- Search interfaces
- Search query modeling
- Search-based characterization of the web
- Summarization
Accepted Papers
Reiner Kraft Chi Chao Chang Farzin Maghoul Ravi Kumar Jian-Tao Sun Xuanhui Wang Dou Shen Hua-Jun Zeng Zheng Chen Tamás Sarlsó András A. Benczúr Károly Csalogány Dániel Fogaras Balázs Rácz Ziv Bar-Yossef Maxim Gurevich Winner of Best Paper Award Alexandros Ntoulas Marc Najork Mark Manasse Dennis Fetterly Mehran Sahami Timothy D. Heilman André Luiz da Costa Carvalho Paul - Alexandru Chirita Edleno Silva de Moura Pável Calado Wolfgang Nejdl Soumen Chakrabarti Kriti Puniyani Sujatha Das Reid Andersen Kevin J. Lang Rosie Jones Benjamin Rey Omid Madani Wiley Greiner Matthew Richardson Amit Prakash Eric Brill Baoning Wu Vinay Goel Brian D. Davison
Chairs
PC Members
- Andrei Broder (IBM Watson)
- Andrew Tomkins (Yahoo Research)
- Anna Karlin (University of Washington)
- Berthier Ribeiro-Neto (Federal University of Minas Gerais)
- Brian Davison (Lehigh)
- C. Lee Giles (Penn state university)
- Christopher Olston (Carnegie Mellon University)
- Eric Brill (Microsoft Research)
- Gary Flake (MSN)
- Gerhard Weikum (Saarbruecken)
- Justin Zobel (RMIT)
- Kevin Chang (UIUC)
- Marti Hearst (Berkeley)
- Masaru Kitsuregawa (University of Tokyo)
- Monika Henzinger (Google)
- Narayanan Shivakumar (Google)
- Nick Craswell (Microsoft Cambridge)
- Ricardo Baeza-Yates (University of de Chile)
- Ron Fagin (IBM Almaden)
- Sebastiano Vigna (University of Milano)
- Soumen Chakrabarti (IIT Bombay)
- Susan Dumais (Microsoft)
- Sridhar Rajagopalan (IBM Almaden)
- Thorsten Joachims (Cornell)
- Ziv Bar-Yossef (Technion)
- Frank McSherry (Microsoft)
- Panagiotis Ipeirotis (New York University)
- S. Ravi Kumar (IBM Almaden)
- Ji-Rong Wen (Microsoft Reserach Asia)
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