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SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Question classification using support vector machines
Question classification is very important for question answering. This paper presents our research work on automatic question classification through machine learning approaches. W...
Dell Zhang, Wee Sun Lee
JCDL
2010
ACM
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14 years 22 days ago
Exploiting time-based synonyms in searching document archives
Query expansion of named entities can be employed in order to increase the retrieval effectiveness. A peculiarity of named entities compared to other vocabulary terms is that they...
Nattiya Kanhabua, Kjetil Nørvåg
SCCC
1998
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Parallel Generation of Inverted Files for Distributed Text Collections
We present a scalable algorithm for the parallel computation of inverted files for large text collections. The algorithm takes into account an environment of a high bandwidth netw...
Berthier A. Ribeiro-Neto, Joao Paulo Kitajima, Gon...
AMTA
1998
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
A Comparative Study of Query and Document Translation for Cross-Language Information Retrieval
Cross-language retrieval systems use queries in one natural language to guide retrieval of documents that might be written in another. Acquisition and representation of translation...
Douglas W. Oard
ACL
2008
13 years 9 months ago
A Re-examination of Query Expansion Using Lexical Resources
Query expansion is an effective technique to improve the performance of information retrieval systems. Although hand-crafted lexical resources, such as WordNet, could provide more...
Hui Fang