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SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 16 days ago
An exploration of ranking heuristics in mobile local search
Users increasingly rely on their mobile devices to search local entities, typically businesses, while on the go. Even though recent work has recognized that the ranking signals in...
Yuanhua Lv, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Qiang Wu
CLEF
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Robust Question Answering for Speech Transcripts Using Minimal Syntactic Analysis
Abstract. This paper describes the participation of the Technical University of Catalonia in the CLEF 2007 Question Answering on Speech Transcripts track. For the processing of man...
Pere Comas, Jordi Turmo, Mihai Surdeanu
MM
2004
ACM
100views Multimedia» more  MM 2004»
14 years 3 months ago
GURU: a multimedia distance-learning framework for users with disabilities
GURU is a distance-learning environment that renders multimedia information to users with disabilities in an accessible manner. It is an implementation framework developed as part...
Vidhya Balasubramanian, Nalini Venkatasubramanian
VLDB
1998
ACM
144views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
14 years 2 months ago
Proximity Search in Databases
An information retrieval IR engine can rank documents based on textual proximityof keywords within each document. In this paper we apply this notion to search across an entire dat...
Roy Goldman, Narayanan Shivakumar, Suresh Venkatas...
OTM
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Selection Using Non-symmetric Context Areas
Abstract. This paper targets with applications running on mobile devices and using context informations. Following previous studies from other authors, we extend the notion of cont...
Diane Lingrand, Stephane Lavirotte, Jean-Yves Tigl...