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CORIA
2006
13 years 9 months ago
On Combining Text and MeSH Searches to Improve the Retrieval of MEDLINE documents
The MEDLINE database is the world largest repository of bio-medical abstracts. It is a central information entry point for most biologists despite the growing availability of full-...
Fabrice Camous, Stephen Blott, Alan F. Smeaton
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
HICSS
2003
IEEE
93views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
A General Method for Statistical Performance Evaluation
In the paper, we propose a general method for statistical performance evaluation. The method incorporates various statistical metrics and automatically selects an appropriate stat...
Longzhuang Li, Yi Shang, Wei Zhang, Hongchi Shi
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Helping editors choose better seed sets for entity set expansion
Sets of named entities are used heavily at commercial search engines such as Google, Yahoo and Bing. Acquiring sets of entities typically consists of combining semi-supervised exp...
Vishnu Vyas, Patrick Pantel, Eric Crestan
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Probabilistic term variant generator for biomedical terms
This paper presents an algorithm to generate possible variants for biomedical terms. The algorithm gives each variant its generation probability representing its plausibility, whi...
Yoshimasa Tsuruoka, Jun-ichi Tsujii