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WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Towards natural question guided search
Web search is generally motivated by an information need. Since asking well-formulated questions is the fastest and the most natural way to obtain information for human beings, al...
Alexander Kotov, ChengXiang Zhai
ICDE
2004
IEEE
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14 years 10 months ago
SPINE: Putting Backbone into String Indexing
The indexing technique commonly used for long strings, such as genomes, is the suffix tree, which is based on a vertical (intra-path) compaction of the underlying trie structure. ...
Naresh Neelapala, Romil Mittal, Jayant R. Haritsa
OTM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic Acquisition of Fuzzy Footprints
Gazetteer services are an important component in a wide variety of systems, including geographic search engines and question answering systems. Unfortunately, the footprints provid...
Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Ker...
CVIU
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Combining visual dictionary, kernel-based similarity and learning strategy for image category retrieval
This paper presents a search engine architecture, RETIN, aiming at retrieving complex categories in large image databases. For indexing, a scheme based on a two-step quantization ...
Philippe Henri Gosselin, Matthieu Cord, Sylvie Phi...
TREC
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Ranking Function Discovery by Genetic Programming for Robust Retrieval
Ranking functions are instrumental for the success of an information retrieval (search engine) system. However nearly all existing ranking functions are manually designed based on...
Li Wang, Weiguo Fan, Rui Yang, Wensi Xi, Ming Luo,...