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SPIRE
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Using the k-Nearest Neighbor Graph for Proximity Searching in Metric Spaces
Proximity searching consists in retrieving from a database, objects that are close to a query. For this type of searching problem, the most general model is the metric space, where...
Rodrigo Paredes, Edgar Chávez
LREC
2010
173views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Language Modeling Approach for Retrieving Passages in Lecture Audio Data
Spoken Document Retrieval (SDR) is a promising technology for enhancing the utility of spoken materials. After the spoken documents have been transcribed by using a Large Vocabula...
Koichiro Honda, Tomoyosi Akiba
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Addressing morphological variation in alphabetic languages
The selection of indexing terms for representing documents is a key decision that limits how effective subsequent retrieval can be. Often stemming algorithms are used to normaliz...
Paul McNamee, Charles K. Nicholas, James Mayfield
CLEF
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
MSRA Columbus at GeoCLEF 2006
This paper describes the participation of Columbus Project of Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) in the GeoCLEF 2006 (a cross-language geographical retrieval track which is part of Cr...
Zhisheng Li, Chong Wang 0002, Xing Xie, Xufa Wang,...
PODS
1999
ACM
133views Database» more  PODS 1999»
14 years 7 days ago
Processing and Optimization of Multiway Spatial Joins Using R-Trees
One of the most important types of query processing in spatial databases and geographic information systems is the spatial join, an operation that selects, from two relations, all...
Dimitris Papadias, Nikos Mamoulis, Yannis Theodori...