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IR
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Evolving local and global weighting schemes in information retrieval
This paper describes a method, using Genetic Programming, to automatically determine term weighting schemes for the vector space model. Based on a set of queries and their human de...
Ronan Cummins, Colm O'Riordan
SIGIR
1998
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
Improving Automatic Query Expansion
Most casual users of IR systems type short queries. Recent research has shown that adding new words to these queries via adhoc feedback improves the retrieval e ectiveness of such ...
Mandar Mitra, Amit Singhal, Chris Buckley
INEX
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Component Ranking and Automatic Query Refinement for XML Retrieval
Queries over XML documents challenge search engines to return the most relevant XML components that satisfy the query concepts. In a previous work[6] we described an algorithm to ...
Yosi Mass, Matan Mandelbrod
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Improving Web search efficiency via a locality based static pruning method
The unarguably fast, and continuous, growth of the volume of indexed (and indexable) documents on the Web poses a great challenge for search engines. This is true regarding not on...
Edleno Silva de Moura, Célia Francisca dos ...
TREC
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Concept Extraction and Synonymy Management for Biomedical Information Retrieval
This paper reports on work done for the Genomics Track at TREC 2004 by ConverSpeech LLC in conjunction with scientists at the Saccharomyces Genome Database (SGD), the model organi...
Colleen E. Crangle, Alex Zbyslaw, J. Michael Cherr...