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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 44 , Issue 12 (December 2001) table of contents

Pages: 97 - 102

Year of Publication: 2001

ISSN:0001-0782

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Eric J. Glover	NEC Research Institute in Princeton, NJ
Steve Lawrence	NEC Research Institute in Princeton, NJ
Michael D. Gordon	University of Michigan Business School
William P. Birmingham	University of Michigan
C. Lee Giles	Penn State University, State College, PA

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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ABSTRACT

Improving Web searching with user preferences.

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