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ECIR
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Modeling Documents as Mixtures of Persons for Expert Finding
Abstract. In this paper we address the problem of searching for knowledgeable persons within the enterprise, known as the expert finding (or expert search) task. We present a proba...
Pavel Serdyukov, Djoerd Hiemstra
LREC
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
Corpus-Based Tools for Computer-Assisted Acquisition of Reading Abilities in Cognate Languages
This paper presents an approach to computer-assisted teaching of reading abilities using corpus data. The approach is supported by a set of tools for automatically selecting and c...
Svitlana Kurella, Serge Sharoff, Anthony Hartley
IR
2008
13 years 9 months ago
An analysis on document length retrieval trends in language modeling smoothing
Abstract. Document length is widely recognized as an important factor for adjusting retrieval systems. Many models tend to favor the retrieval of either short or long documents and...
David E. Losada, Leif Azzopardi
RIAO
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Cross-Language Image Retrieval via Spoken Query
This paper studies cross-language cross-medium information retrieval. We introduce several approaches to unify the languages and media of queries and documents. We experiment on c...
Wen-Cheng Lin, Ming-Shun Lin, Hsin-Hsi Chen
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Image based gisting in CLIR
In this paper, we describe research which could lead to a novel approach to gathering an overview of a document in a foreign language. The research explores how much of the meanin...
Mark Sanderson, Robert Pasley