TY - BOOK AU - Long, Bo, AU - Chang, Yi TI - Relevance ranking for vertical search engines / SN - 9780124072 AV - QA76.9.T48 R455 2014eb U1 - 025.04 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann KW - Text processing (Computer science) KW - Sorting (Electronic computers) KW - Relevance KW - Database searching KW - Search engines KW - Programming KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - Library & Information Science KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-221) and index; News search ranking -- Medical domain search ranking -- Visual search ranking -- Mobile search ranking -- Entity ranking -- Multi-aspect relevance ranking -- Aggregated vertical search -- Cross vertical search ranking N2 - In plain, uncomplicated language, and using detailed examples to explain the key concepts, models, and algorithms in vertical search ranking, Relevance Ranking for Vertical Search Engines teaches readers how to manipulate ranking algorithms to achieve better results in real-world applications. This reference book for professionals covers concepts and theories from the fundamental to the advanced, such as relevance, query intention, location-based relevance ranking, and cross-property ranking. It covers the most recent developments in vertical search ranking applications, such as freshness-based relevance theory for new search applications, location-based relevance theory for local search applications, and cross-property ranking theory for applications involving multiple verticals. Introduces ranking algorithms and teaches readers how to manipulate ranking algorithms for the best resultsCovers concepts and theories from the fundamental to the advancedDiscusses the state of the art: development of theories and practices in vertical search ranking applicationsIncludes detailed examples, case studies and real-world examples UR - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124071711 ER -