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ERCIMDL
1999
Springer
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14 years 21 days ago
Disambiguation Strategies for Cross-Language Information Retrieval
Abstract. This paper gives an overview of tools and methods for CrossLanguage Information Retrieval (CLIR) that are developed within the Twenty-One project. The tools and methods a...
Djoerd Hiemstra, Franciska de Jong
CONTEXT
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Task-Realization Models in Contextual Graphs
Enterprises develop procedures to address focuses in any case. However, procedures result often in sub-optimal solutions for any specific focus. As a consequence, each actor develo...
Patrick Brézillon
ECIR
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Impact of Named Entity Normalization on Information Retrieval for Question Answering
Abstract. In the named entity normalization task, a system identifies a canonical unambiguous referent for names like Bush or Alabama. Resolving synonymy and ambiguity of such name...
Mahboob Alam Khalid, Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de ...
CIKM
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Tracking changes in user interests with a few relevance judgments
Keeping track of changes in user interests from a document stream with a few relevance judgments is not an easy task. To tackle this problem, we propose a novel method that integr...
Dwi H. Widyantoro, Thomas R. Ioerger, John Yen
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
When will information retrieval be "good enough"?
We describe a user study that examined the relationship between the quality of an Information Retrieval system and the effectiveness of its users in performing a task. The task i...
James Allan, Ben Carterette, Joshua Lewis