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ACSC
2006
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Improvements of TLAESA nearest neighbour search algorithm and extension to approximation search
Nearest neighbour (NN) searches and k nearest neighbour (k-NN) searches are widely used in pattern recognition and image retrieval. An NN (k-NN) search finds the closest object (...
Ken Tokoro, Kazuaki Yamaguchi, Sumio Masuda
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GIR
2008
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Mining the web to detect place names
With the aim to improve the quality of gazetteers for geographic information retrieval systems, we present a method to detect place names employed by people submitting information...
Florian A. Twaroch, Philip D. Smart, Christopher B...
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CLEF
2001
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
English-Dutch CLIR Using Query Translation Techniques
We present a report on our participation in the English-Dutch bilingual task of the 2001 Cross-Language Evaluation Forum (CLEF). We attempted to demonstrate that good cross languag...
Mirna Adriani
137
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SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Learning effective ranking functions for newsgroup search
Web communities are web virtual broadcasting spaces where people can freely discuss anything. While such communities function as discussion boards, they have even greater value as...
Wensi Xi, Jesper Lind, Eric Brill
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SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Improving searcher models using mouse cursor activity
Web search components such as ranking and query suggestions analyze the user data provided in query and click logs. While this data is easy to collect and provides information abo...
Jeff Huang, Ryen W. White, Georg Buscher, Kuansan ...