The paper presents an approach to combine knowledge from memory and brain sciences with information retrieval research in the design of Web agents. An information retrieval agent f...
We propose a mathematical framework for query selection as a mechanism for reducing the cost of constructing information retrieval test collections. In particular, our mathematica...
Mehdi Hosseini, Ingemar J. Cox, Natasa Milic-Frayl...
In a new model for answer retrieval, document collections are distilled offline into large repositories of facts. Each fact constitutes a potential direct answer to questions seek...
In this paper, we explore the concept of a "library of brain images", which implies not only a repository of brain images, but also efficient search and retrieval mechan...
Bing Bai, Paul B. Kantor, Nicu D. Cornea, Deborah ...
This paper presents the UESTC contribution to the ImageCLEF 2010 medical retrieval task. For ad-hoc retrieval and case-based retrieval, we only use text information, and propose a ...