Workshop on Entity-Oriented Search (EOS) – Beijing – Proceedings (PDF file)
There you will find:
Session 1:
- High Performance Clustering for Web Person Name Disambiguation Using Topic Capturing by Zhengzhong Liu, Qin Lu, and Jian Xu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
- Extracting Dish Names from Chinese Blog Reviews Using Suffix Arrays and a Multi-Modal CRF Model by Richard Tzong-Han Tsai (Yuan Ze University, Taiwan)
- LADS: Rapid Development of a Learning-To-Rank Based Related Entity Finding System using Open Advancement by Bo Lin, Kevin Dela Rosa, Rushin Shah, and Nitin Agarwal (Carnegie Mellon University)
- Finding Support Documents with a Logistic Regression Approach by Qi Li and Daqing He (University of Pittsburgh)
- The Sindice-2011 Dataset for Entity-Oriented Search in the Web of Data by Stephane Campinas (National University of Ireland), Diego Ceccarelli (University of Pisa), Thomas E. Perry (National University of Ireland), Renaud Delbru (National University of Ireland), Krisztian Balog (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) and Giovanni Tummarello (National University of Ireland)
Session 2
- Cross-Domain Bootstrapping for Named Entity Recognition by Ang Sun and Ralph Grishman (New York University)
- Semi-supervised Statistical Inference for Business Entities Extraction and Business Relations Discovery by Raymond Y.K. Lau and Wenping Zhang (City University of Hong Kong)
- Unsupervised Related Entity Finding by Olga Vechtomova (University of Waterloo)
Session 3
- Learning to Rank Homepages For Researcher-Name Queries by Sujatha Das, Prasenjit Mitra, and C. Lee Giles (The Pennsylvania State University)
- An Evaluation Framework for Aggregated Temporal Information Extraction by Enrique Amigó, (UNED University), Javier Artiles (City University of New York), Heng Hi (City University of New York) and Qi Li (City University of New York)
- Entity Search Evaluation over Structured Web Data by Roi Blanco (Yahoo! Research), Harry Halpin (University of Edinburgh), Daniel M. Herzig (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Peter Mika (Yahoo! Research), Jeffrey Pound (University of Waterloo), Henry S. Thompson (University of Edinburgh) and Thanh Tran Duc (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
A good start on what promises to be a strong conference series on entity-oriented search.