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ACL
2007
13 years 9 months ago
User Requirements Analysis for Meeting Information Retrieval Based on Query Elicitation
We present a user requirements study for Question Answering on meeting records that assesses the difficulty of users questions in terms of what type of knowledge is required in or...
Vincenzo Pallotta, Violeta Seretan, Marita Ailomaa
TSD
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Using Query-Relevant Documents Pairs for Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval
The world wide web is a natural setting for cross-lingual information retrieval. The European Union is a typical example of a multilingual scenario, where multiple users have to de...
David Pinto, Alfons Juan, Paolo Rosso
ECIR
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Refining Keyword Queries for XML Retrieval by Combining Content and Structure
Abstract. The structural heterogeneity and complexity of XML repositories makes query formulation challenging for users who have little knowledge of XML. To assist its users, an XM...
Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft, Yanlei Diao
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A study of using an out-of-box commercial MT system for query translation in CLIR
Recent availability of commercial online machine translation (MT) systems makes it possible for layman Web users to utilize the MT capability for cross-language information retrie...
Dan Wu, Daqing He, Heng Ji, Ralph Grishman
HT
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
ASSIST: adaptive social support for information space traversal
Finding relevant information in a hyperspace has been a much studied problem for many years. With the emergence of so called Web 2.0 technologies we have seen the use of social sy...
Rosta Farzan, Maurice Coyle, Jill Freyne, Peter Br...