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KDD
1998
ACM
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14 years 6 days ago
Probabilistic Modeling for Information Retrieval with Unsupervised Training Data
We apply a well-known Bayesian probabilistic model to textual information retrieval: the classification of documents based on their relevance to a query. This model was previously...
Ernest P. Chan, Santiago Garcia, Salim Roukos
GIS
1995
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A Window Retrieval Algorithm for Spatial Databases Using Quadtrees
An algorithm is presented to answer window queries in a quadtree-based spatial database environment by retrieving the covering blocks in the underlying spatial database. It works ...
Walid G. Aref, Hanan Samet
ICDE
2010
IEEE
213views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
TargetSearch: A Ranking Friendly XML Keyword Search Engine
Abstract-- This demo illustrates an XML search engine TargetSearch that addresses an open problem in XML keyword search: given relevant matches to keywords, how to compose query re...
Ziyang Liu, Yichuan Cai, Yi Chen
UAI
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Web-Based Question Answering: A Decision-Making Perspective
We investigate the use of probabilistic models and cost-benefit analyses to guide the operation of a Web-based question-answering system. We first provide an overview of research ...
David Azari, Eric Horvitz, Susan T. Dumais, Eric B...
DKE
2007
136views more  DKE 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
Deciding XPath containment with MSO
XPath is the standard language for addressing parts of an XML document. We present a sound and complete decision procedure for containment of XPath queries. The considered XPath f...
Pierre Genevès, Nabil Layaïda