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WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A web-based kernel function for measuring the similarity of short text snippets
Determining the similarity of short text snippets, such as search queries, works poorly with traditional document similarity measures (e.g., cosine), since there are often few, if...
Mehran Sahami, Timothy D. Heilman
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Mining for personal name aliases on the web
We propose a novel approach to find aliases of a given name from the web. We exploit a set of known names and their aliases as training data and extract lexical patterns that conv...
Danushka Bollegala, Taiki Honma, Yutaka Matsuo, Mi...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Acquisition of a vernacular gazetteer from web sources
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with thes...
Florian A. Twaroch, Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. ...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
152views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Ontology-Aware Search on XML-based Electronic Medical Records
As the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) becomes more widespread, so does the need for effective information discovery on them. Recently proposed EMR standards are XML-based...
Anand Ranganathan, Fernando Farfán, Redmond...
BMCBI
2007
177views more  BMCBI 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
The BioPrompt-box: an ontology-based clustering tool for searching in biological databases
Background: High-throughput molecular biology provides new data at an incredible rate, so that the increase in the size of biological databanks is enormous and very rapid. This sc...
Claudio Corsi, Paolo Ferragina, Roberto Marangoni