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CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A query model based on normalized log-likelihood
Leveraging information from relevance assessments has been proposed as an effective means for improving retrieval. We introduce a novel language modeling method which uses inform...
Edgar Meij, Wouter Weerkamp, Maarten de Rijke
CLEF
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Using Pseudo-Relevance Feedback to Improve Image Retrieval Results
In this paper, we propose a pseudo-relevance feedback method to deal with the photographic retrieval and medical retrieval tasks of ImageCLEF 2007. The aim of our participation to...
Mouna Torjmen, Karen Pinel-Sauvagnat, Mohand Bough...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Predicting query difficulty on the web by learning visual clues
We describe a method for predicting query difficulty in a precision-oriented web search task. Our approach uses visual features from retrieved surrogate document representations (...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, David A. Grossm...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
160views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
Supporting ranking and clustering as generalized order-by and group-by
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
CIVR
2007
Springer
103views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
The value of stories for speech-based video search
Anecdotal evidence suggests that story-level information is important for the speech component of video retrieval. In this paper we perform a systematic examination of the combina...
Bouke Huurnink, Maarten de Rijke