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Shuming Shi ()

 

Researcher

Web Search & Mining Group

Microsoft Research Asia

 

5F, Beijing Sigma Center

No. 49, Zhichun Road, Haidian District

Beijing, P.R.China, 100080

 

Email: shumings AT microsoft.com

Tel: (86-10)5896-3193

Fax: (86-10)8809-7306


 

    I am a researcher in Web Search and Mining Group, Microsoft Research Asia.

    I joined Microsoft in Aug 2004, just after receiving my PhD degree from Tsinghua University in Jul 2004.

    My main research interests are information retrieval and data mining.

 


  Educational Experiences

Sep. 1999 - Jul. 2004

Institute of High Performance Computing, Dept. of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, PhD student (PhD degree)

Sep. 1995 - Jul. 1999

Dept. of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Undergraduate student (Bachelor's degree)

 


  Selected Publications

  • Mingjie Zhu, Shuming Shi, Mingjing Li, and Ji-Rong Wen. Effective Top-K Computation in Retrieving Structured Documents with Term-Proximity Support. To appear in ACM 16th Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM’07). Lisbon, Portugal, Nov. 6-9, 2007.
  • Zaiqing Nie, Yunxiao Ma, Shuming Shi, Ji-Rong Wen, and Wei-Ying Ma. Web Object Retrieval. To appear in Proceedings of the 16th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW'07). May 8-12, 2007.
  • Qing Yu, Shuming Shi, Zhiwei Li, Ji-Rong Wen, and Wei-Ying Ma. Improve Ranking by Using Image Information. To appear in Proceedings of the 29th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR'07). Rome, April 2-5, 2007.
  • Shuming Shi, Fei Xing, Mingjie Zhu, Zaiqing Nie, Ji-Rong Wen. Pseudo-Anchor Text Extraction for Searching Vertical Objects. In Proceedings of the 2006 ACM 15th Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'06). Arlington, USA, Nov. 6-11, 2006 (Poster).

    Related technical report:

            Shuming Shi, Fei Xing, Mingjie Zhu, Zaiqing Nie, Ji-Rong Wen. Pseudo-Anchor Text Extraction for Vertical Search. Technique report, MSR-TR-2006-122, Microsoft Research, August 2006. [pdf]
  • Ruihua Song, Guomao Xin, Shuming Shi, Ji-Rong Wen, and Wei-Ying Ma. Exploring URL Hit Priors for Web Search. In Proceedings of the 28th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR'06). London, United Kingdom, April 10-12, 2006.
  • Shuming Shi, Ji-Rong Wen, Qing Yu, Rui-Hua Song, Wei-Ying Ma. Gravitation-based Model for Information Retrieval. In Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR'05). Salvador, Brazil, August 15-19, 2005. [pdf] [ppt]

    A slightly detailed version of this paper:
            Shuming Shi, Ji-Rong Wen, Qing Yu, Rui-Hua Song, Wei-Ying Ma. Gravitation-based model for information retrieval (extended version). Technical report, MSR-TR-2005-65, Microsoft Research, May 2005. [pdf]
  • Yunhua Hu, Guomao Xin, Ruihua Song, Guoping Hu, Shuming Shi, Yunbo Cao, and Hang Li. Title Extraction from Bodies of HTML Documents and its Application to Web Page Retrieval. In Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR'05). Salvador, Brazil, August 15-19, 2005. [pdf] [ppt]
  • Ruihua Song, Ji-Rong Wen, Shuming Shi, Guomao Xin, Tie-Yan Liu, et al. Microsoft Research Asia at Web Track and Terabyte Track of TREC 2004. In 2004 Text REtrieval Conference (TREC'04). [pdf]
  • Shuming Shi, Guangwen Yang, Dingxing Wang, Jin Yu, Shaogang Qu, Ming Chen. Making Peer-to-Peer Keyword Searching Feasible Using Multi-level Partitioning. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems (IPTPS'04) San Diego, CA, USA. February 26-27, 2004. [pdf]
  • Shuming Shi, Jin Yu, GuangWen Yang, DingXing Wang. Distributed Page Ranking in Structured P2P Networks. International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'03), 2003. [pdf]
  • Zheng Zhang, Shuming Shi, Jing Zhu. SOMO: self-organized metadata overlay for resource management in P2P DHT. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems (IPTPS'03). 20-21 February 2003. Berkeley, CA, USA. [pdf]
  • Shi Shuming, Guangwen Yang, Wang Dingxing, Zheng Weimin. Potential-Based Hierarchical Clustering. In Proceedings of International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR'02). Aug11-15, 2002. Quebec city, Canada. [pdf]

Technical Reports

  • Shuming Shi, Ruihua Song, Ji-Rong Wen. Latent Additivity: Combining Homogeneous Evidence. Technical report, MSR-TR-2006-110, Microsoft Research, August 2006. [pdf]
        This report provides a simple, reasonable, and effective approach for combining evidence.


    Last Modified: Oct. 26th, 2007


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