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SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Risky business: modeling and exploiting uncertainty in information retrieval
Most retrieval models estimate the relevance of each document to a query and rank the documents accordingly. However, such an approach ignores the uncertainty associated with the ...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Ingemar J. Cox, Michael J. ...
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Using Query Profiles for Clarification
Abstract. The following paper proposes a new kind of relevance feedback. It shows how so called query profiles can be employed for disambiguation and clarification. Query profiles ...
Henning Rode, Djoerd Hiemstra
AH
2000
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Case-Based User Profiling for Content Personalisation
As it stands the Internet’s “one size fits all” approach to information retrieval presents the average user with a serious information overload problem. Adaptive hypermedia s...
Keith Bradley, Rachael Rafter, Barry Smyth
DKE
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Spoken query processing for interactive information retrieval
It has long been recognised that interactivity improves the effectiveness of Information Retrieval systems. Speech is the most natural and interactive medium of communication and ...
Fabio Crestani
QI
2009
Springer
127views Physics» more  QI 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Structured Information Retrieval and Quantum Theory
Information Retrieval (IR) systems try to identify documents relevant to user queries, which are representations of user information needs. Interaction, context, and document struc...
Benjamin Piwowarski, Mounia Lalmas