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Zhenyu Liu
Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles
Publications - 15
Citations - 974
Zhenyu Liu is an academic researcher from University of California, Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Query expansion & Query language. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 14 publications receiving 954 citations. Previous affiliations of Zhenyu Liu include Google.
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Automatic identification of user goals in Web search
TL;DR: This paper presents the results from a human subject study that strongly indicate the feasibility of automatic query-goal identification, and proposes two types of features for the goal-identification task: user-click behavior and anchor-link distribution.
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Inferring privacy information from social networks
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a Bayesian network approach to model the causal relations among people in social networks, and studied the impact of prior probability, influence strength, and society openness to the inference accuracy on a real online social network.
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Knowledge-based query expansion to support scenario-specific retrieval of medical free text
Zhenyu Liu,Wesley W. Chu +1 more
TL;DR: A knowledge-based query expansion method that exploits the UMLS knowledge source to append the original query with additional terms that are specifically relevant to the query's scenario(s), which yields notable improvements over the statistical method in terms of average precision-recall.
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Analysis of User Web Traffic with A Focus on Search Activities.
Feng Qiu,Zhenyu Liu,Junghoo Cho +2 more
TL;DR: This study analysis of a real Web access trace collected over a period of two and half months from the UCLA Computer Science Department indicates that search engines influence about 13.6% of the users’ Web traffic directly and indirectly.
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Knowledge-based query expansion to support scenario-specific retrieval of medical free text
Zhenyu Liu,Wesley W. Chu +1 more
TL;DR: A knowledge-based query expansion method that exploits the UMLS knowledge source to append the original query with additional terms that are specifically relevant to the query's scenario(s), which is able to improve more than 5% over the statistical method on average.