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JCDL
2011
ACM
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12 years 12 months ago
Measuring historical word sense variation
We describe here a method for automatically identifying word sense variation in a dated collection of historical books in a large digital library. By leveraging a small set of kno...
David Bamman, Gregory Crane
TITB
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
A Spine X-Ray Image Retrieval System Using Partial Shape Matching
In recent years, there has been a rapid increase in the size and number of medical image collections. Thus, the development of appropriate methods for medical information retrieval...
Xiaoqian Xu, Dah-Jye Lee, Sameer Antani, L. Rodney...
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Finding the search engine that works for you
A search engine evaluation model that considers over seventy performance and feature parameters is presented. The design of a web-based system that allows the user to tailor the m...
Kin F. Li, Wei Yu, Shojiro Nishio, Yali Wang
JSW
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
A Task-oriented Approach to Search Engine Usability Studies
Usability is a multi-dimensional characteristic of a computer system. This paper focuses on usability as a measurement of interaction between the user and the system. The research ...
Isak Taksa, Amanda Spink, Robert Goldberg
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
It pays to be picky: an evaluation of thread retrieval in online forums
Online forums host a rich information exchange, often with contributions from many subject matter experts. In this work we evaluate algorithms for thread retrieval in a large and ...
Jonathan L. Elsas, Jaime G. Carbonell