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MM
2009
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Lightweight web image reranking
Web image search is inspired by text search techniques; it mainly relies on indexing textual data that surround the image file. But retrieval results are often noisy and image pro...
Adrian Popescu, Pierre-Alain Moëllic, Ioannis...
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A system for query-specific document summarization
There has been a great amount of work on query-independent summarization of documents. However, due to the success of Web search engines query-specific document summarization (que...
Ramakrishna Varadarajan, Vagelis Hristidis
ICWE
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Towards Improving Web Search by Utilizing Social Bookmarks
Social bookmarking services have become recently popular in the Web. Along with the rapid increase in the amount of social bookmarks, future applications could leverage this data f...
Yusuke Yanbe, Adam Jatowt, Satoshi Nakamura, Katsu...
TREC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Question Answering with QED and Wee at TREC 2004
This report describes the experiments of the University of Edinburgh and the University of Sydney at the TREC-2004 question answering evaluation exercise. Our system combines two ...
Kisuh Ahn, Johan Bos, Stephen Clark, Tiphaine Dalm...
ACL
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Exploiting Bilingual Information to Improve Web Search
Web search quality can vary widely across languages, even for the same information need. We propose to exploit this variation in quality by learning a ranking function on bilingua...
Wei Gao, John Blitzer, Ming Zhou, Kam-Fai Wong