Readings from SIGIR 2007

SIGIR 2007 is happening now at Amsterdam!

Latent Concept Expansion Using Markov Random Fields, Donald Metzler, Bruce Croft

Random Walks on the Click Graph, Nick Craswell, Martin Szummer

Towards Automatic Extraction of Event and Place Semantics from Flickr Tags, Tye Rattenbury, Nathaniel Good, Mor Naaman

Clustering of Documents with Local and Global Regularization, Fei Wang, Changshui Zhang, Tao Li

Detecting, Categorizing and Clustering Entity Mentions in Chinese Text, Wenjie Li, Donglei Qian, Chunfa Yuan, Qin Lu

Principles of Hash-based Text Retrieval, Benno Stein

DiffusionRank: A Possible Penicillin for Web Spamming, Haixuan Yang, Irwin King, Michael R. Lyu

Context Sensitive Stemming for Web Search, Fuchun Peng, Nawaaz Ahmed, Xin Li, Yumao Lu

Combining Content and Link for Classification using Matrix Factorization, Shenghuo Zhu, Kai Yu, Yun Chi, Yihong Gong

ARSA: A Sentiment-Aware Model for Predicting Sales Performance Using Blogs, Yang Liu, Jimmy Huang, Aijun An, Xiaohui Yu

Heavy-Tailed Distributions and Multi-Keyword Queries, Arnd Konig, Surajit Chaudhuri, Liying Sui, Kenneth Church