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Second ACM International Conference
on Web Search and Data Mining
WSDM 2009
Barcelona, Spain - February 9-12, 2009

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Invited talks:

Jeff Dean
Challenges in Building Large-Scale Information Retrieval Systems
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Ravi Kumar
Online Social Networks: Modeling and Mining
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Gerhard Weikum
Harvesting, Searching, and Ranking Knowledge from the Web
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Papers:

Rakesh Agrawal, Sreenivas Gollapudi, Alan Halverson and Samuel Ieong
Diversifying Search Results
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Jaime Teevan, Meredith Ringel Morris and Steve Bush
Discovering and Using Groups to Improve Personalized Search
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Kazuhiro Seki and Kuniaki Uehara
Adaptive Subjective Triggers for Opinionated Document Retrieval
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Yin Yang, Nilesh Bansal, Wisam Dakka, Panagiotis Ipeirotis, Nick Koudas and Dimitris Papadias
Query by Document
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Marijn Koolen, Gabriella Kazai and Nick Craswell
Wikipedia Pages as Entry Points for Book Search
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Daniel Ramage, Paul Heymann, Christopher Manning and Hector Garcia-Molina
Clustering the Tagged Web
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Simon Overell, Borkur Sigurbjornsson and Roelof van Zwol
Classifying Tags using Open Content Resources
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Xuerui Wang, Andrei Broder, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Vanja Josifovski and Bo Pang
Cross-Language Query Classification using Web Search for Exogenous Knowledge
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Ling Chen, Phillip Wright and Wolfgang Nejdl
Improving Music Genre Classification Using Collaborative Tagging Data
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Eytan Adar, Michael Skinner and Daniel Weld
Information Arbitrage Across Multi-lingual Wikipedia
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Danushka Bollegala, Yutaka Matsuo and Mitsuru Ishizuka
Measuring the Similarity between Implicit Semantic Relations using Web Search Engines
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Alvaro Pereira, Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Nivio Ziviani and Jesus Bisbal
A Model for Fast Web Mining Prototyping
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Fan Guo, Chao Liu and Yi-Min Wang
Efficient Multiple-Click Models in Web Search
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Ryen White, Susan Dumais and Jaime Teevan
Characterizing the Influence of Domain Expertise on Web Search Behavior
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Maggy Anastasia Suryanto, Ee-Peng Lim, Aixin Sun and Roger Chiang
Quality-Aware Collaborative Question Answering: Methods and Evaluation
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Songhua Xu, Tao Jin and Francis Lau
A New Visual Search Interface for Web Browsing
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Benjamin Piwowarski, Georges Dupret and Rosie Jones
Mining User Web Search Activity with Layered Bayesian Networks or How to Capture a Click in its Context
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Rakesh Agrawal, Alan Halverson, Krishnaram Kenthapadi, Nina Mishra and Panayiotis Tsaparas
Generating Labels from Clicks
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Fernando Diaz
Aggregation of News Content Into Web Results
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Xiang Wang, Kai Zhang, Xiaoming Jin and Dou Shen
Mining Common Topics from Multiple Asynchronous Text Streams
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Tapas Kanungo and David Orr
Predicting Readability of Short Web Summaries
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Hongbo Deng, Michael Lyu and Irwin King
Effective Latent Space Graph-based Re-ranking Model with Global Consistency
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Ravi Kumar, Kunal Punera, Torsten Suel and Sergei Vassilvitskii
Top-k Aggregation Using Intersection of Ranked Inputs
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Jaap Kamps and Marijn Koolen
Is Wikipedia Link Structure Different?
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Marc Najork, Sreenivas Gollapudi and Rina Panigrahy
Less is More: Sampling the Neighborhood Graph Makes SALSA Better and Faster
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Adish Singla and Ingmar Weber
Camera Brand Congruence in the Flickr Social Graph
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Michael Bendersky and Bruce Croft
Finding Text Reuse on the Web
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Chinmay Karande, Kumar Chellapilla and Reid Andersen
Speeding up Algorithms on Compressed Web Graphs
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Eytan Adar, Jaime Teevan, Susan Dumais and Jonathan Elsas
The Web Changes Everything: Understanding the Dynamics of Web Content
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