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ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Can a Workspace Help to Overcome the Query Formulation Problem in Image Retrieval?
We have proposed a novel image retrieval system that incorporates a workspace where users can organise their search results. A task-oriented and usercentred experiment has been dev...
Jana Urban, Joemon M. Jose
SIGIR
2000
ACM
14 years 1 days ago
Partial collection replication versus caching for information retrieval systems
Abstract The explosion of content in distributed information retrieval (IR) systems requires new mechanisms to attain timely and accurate retrieval of unstructured text. In this pa...
Zhihong Lu, Kathryn S. McKinley
BDA
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Query Rewriting Based on User's Profile Knowledge
Query personalization was introduced as an advanced mechanism to allow the reformulation of database queries and adapt them to the user's domain of interest and preferences. ...
Dimitre Kostadinov, Mokrane Bouzeghoub, Sté...
IPM
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
A risk minimization framework for information retrieval
This paper presents a probabilistic information retrieval framework in which the retrieval problem is formally treated as a statistical decision problem. In this framework, querie...
ChengXiang Zhai, John D. Lafferty
IUI
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluating adaptive user profiles for news classification
Never before have so many information sources been available. Most are accessible on-line and some exist on the Internet alone. However, this large information quantity makes inte...
Ricardo Carreira, Jaime M. Crato