Connections: using context to enhance file search Export

@article{Soules2005Connections, abstract = {Connections is a file system search tool that combines traditional content-based search with context information gathered from user activity. By tracing file system calls, Connections can identify temporal relationships between files and use them to expand and reorder traditional content search results. Doing so improves both recall (reducing false-positives) and precision (reducing false-negatives). For example, Connections improves the average recall (from 13\% to 22\%) and precision (from 23\% to 29\%) on the first ten results. When averaged across all recall levels, Connections improves precision from 17\% to 28\%. Connections provides these benefits with only modest increases in average query time (2 seconds), indexing time (23 seconds daily), and index size(under 1\% of the user's data set).}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {Soules, Craig A. N. and Ganger, Gregory R.}, citeulike-article-id = {1926381}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1095809.1095822}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1095809.1095822}, doi = {10.1145/1095809.1095822}, issn = {0163-5980}, journal = {SIGOPS Oper. Syst. Rev.}, keywords = {context, d22, desktop, ir, semantic}, month = {December}, number = {5}, pages = {119--132}, posted-at = {2007-11-16 13:26:32}, priority = {1}, publisher = {ACM}, title = {Connections: using context to enhance file search}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1095809.1095822}, volume = {39}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - Soules2005Connections L3 - citeulike-article-id:1926381 N2 - Connections is a file system search tool that combines traditional content-based search with context information gathered from user activity. By tracing file system calls, Connections can identify temporal relationships between files and use them to expand and reorder traditional content search results. Doing so improves both recall (reducing false-positives) and precision (reducing false-negatives). For example, Connections improves the average recall (from 13% to 22%) and precision (from 23% to 29%) on the first ten results. When averaged across all recall levels, Connections improves precision from 17% to 28%. Connections provides these benefits with only modest increases in average query time (2 seconds), indexing time (23 seconds daily), and index size(under 1% of the user's data set). IS - 5 JF - SIGOPS Oper. Syst. Rev. SN - 0163-5980 AD - New York, NY, USA EP - 132 TI - Connections: using context to enhance file search PB - ACM VL - 39 SP - 119 KW - context KW - d22 KW - desktop KW - ir KW - semantic AU - Soules, Craig AU - Ganger, Gregory PY - 2005/12// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1095809.1095822 ER -