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TKDE
2008
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Probabilistic Group Nearest Neighbor Queries in Uncertain Databases
The importance of query processing over uncertain data has recently arisen due to its wide usage in many real-world applications. In the context of uncertain databases, previous wo...
Xiang Lian, Lei Chen 0002
IADIS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Query Formulation in Web Information Search
Query formulation is an essential part of successful information retrieval. The challenges in formulating effective queries are emphasized in web information search, because the w...
Anne Aula
NAACL
2007
13 years 9 months ago
A Case For Shorter Queries, and Helping Users Create Them
Information retrieval systems are frequently required to handle long queries. Simply using all terms in the query or relying on the underlying retrieval model to appropriately wei...
Giridhar Kumaran, James Allan
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Cross-lingual relevance models
We propose a formal model of Cross-Language Information Retrieval that does not rely on either query translation or document translation. Our approach leverages recent advances in...
Victor Lavrenko, Martin Choquette, W. Bruce Croft
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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Minimization of tree pattern queries with constraints
Tree pattern queries (TPQs) provide a natural and easy formalism to query tree-structured XML data, and the efficient processing of such queries has attracted a lot of attention. ...
Ding Chen, Chee Yong Chan