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UCD Paper on Recommender System Approach to Enhance Web Search

October 18th, 2010 · 2 Comments

At the 19th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science (AICS 2008), researchers from the School of Computer Science and Informatics at the University College Dublin, Ireland, published a fascinating research paper entitled “A recommender system approach to enhance web search and query formulation.” They begin by observing that “the traditional search interface has [...]

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Discovering Discovery

October 11th, 2007 · 26 Comments

Here’s a quick 1, 2, 3 to help you get the most out of Surf Canyon’s Discovery Engine for Search™. Step 1: Enter you query at search.SurfCanyon.com or, if you like, download our add-on and then go to your favorite search engine (Google, Yahoo! or Bing), just like you always do, and enter your keywords. [...]

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Tags: Discovery · Recommendations · Tutorials

Recommendations are not “Similar Pages”

September 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment

For people familiar with Google’s “similar pages” links, it is important to note that they are not at all related to Surf Canyon’s Recommendations. The “similar pages” links on Google give users a sampling of websites that are linked to by the same websites linking to that particular result. Confusing? For example, if website A [...]

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