Background: The statistical modeling of biomedical corpora could yield integrated, coarse-to-fine views of biological phenomena that complement discoveries made from analysis of m...
David M. Blei, K. Franks, Michael I. Jordan, I. Sa...
We examine clarification dialogue, a mechanism for refining user questions with follow-up questions, in the context of open domain Question Answering systems. We develop an algori...
Low level features of multimedia content often have limited power to discriminate a document’s relevance to a query. This motivated researchers to investigate other types of feat...
Pablo Bermejo, Hideo Joho, Joemon M. Jose, Robert ...
Reciprocal Rank Fusion (RRF), a simple method for combining the document rankings from multiple IR systems, consistently yields better results than any individual system, and bett...
Gordon V. Cormack, Charles L. A. Clarke, Stefan B&...
The desire for definitive data and the semantic web drive for inference over heterogeneous data sources requires co-reference resolution to be performed on those data. In particul...