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SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Building a web thesaurus from web link structure
Thesaurus has been widely used in many applications, including information retrieval, natural language processing, and question answering. In this paper, we propose a novel approa...
Zheng Chen, Shengping Liu, Liu Wenyin, Geguang Pu,...
TREC
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Interactive Search Refinement Techniques for HARD Tasks
In our entry to the new HARD track, we have investigated two methods of interactively refining user search formulations. One method consists of asking the user to select a number ...
Olga Vechtomova, Eric Lam, Murat Karamuftuoglu
EDBT
2008
ACM
136views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Dealing with P2P semantic heterogeneity through query expansion and interpretation
In P2P systems where query initiators and information providers do not necessarily share the same ontology, semantic interoperability generally relies on ontology matching or sche...
Anthony Ventresque, Sylvie Cazalens, Philippe Lama...
CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A framework for selective query expansion
Query expansion is a well-known technique that has been shown to improve average retrieval performance. This technique has not been used in many operational systems because of the...
Stephen Cronen-Townsend, Yun Zhou, W. Bruce Croft
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
191views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Semantic Multimedia Retrieval using Lexical Query Expansion and Model-Based Reranking
We present methods for improving text search retrieval of visual multimedia content by applying a set of visual models of semantic concepts from a lexicon of concepts deemed relev...
Alexander Haubold, Apostol Natsev, Milind R. Napha...