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CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
HITS and Misses: Combining BM25 with HITS for Expert Search
Abstract. This paper describes the participation of Dublin City University in the CriES (Cross-Lingual Expert Search) pilot challenge. To realize expert search, we combine traditio...
Johannes Leveling, Gareth J. F. Jones
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluating high accuracy retrieval techniques
Although information retrieval research has always been concerned with improving the effectiveness of search, in some applications, such as information analysis, a more specific ...
Chirag Shah, W. Bruce Croft
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Identifying interesting assertions from the web
How can we cull the facts we need from the overwhelming mass of information and misinformation that is the Web? The TextRunner extraction engine represents one approach, in which ...
Thomas Lin, Oren Etzioni, James Fogarty
ARSCOM
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Bounds on the metric and partition dimensions of a graph
Given a graph G, we say S V (G) is resolving if for each pair of distinct u, v V (G) there is a vertex x in S where d(u, x) = d(v, x). The metric dimension of G is the minimum c...
Glenn G. Chappell, John G. Gimbel, Chris Hartman
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
FACTO: a fact lookup engine based on web tables
Recently answers for fact lookup queries have appeared on major search engines. For example, for the query {Barack Obama date of birth} Google directly shows “4 August 1961” a...
Xiaoxin Yin, Wenzhao Tan, Chao Liu