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CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Query expansion using probabilistic local feedback with application to multimedia retrieval
As one of the most effective query expansion approaches, local feedback is able to automatically discover new query terms and improve retrieval accuracy for different retrieval ...
Rong Yan, Alexander G. Hauptmann
LREC
2008
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14 years 6 days ago
Annotating "tense" in a Tense-less Language
In the context of Natural Language Processing, annotation is about recovering implicit information that is useful for natural language applications. In this paper we describe a &q...
Nianwen Xue, Hua Zhong, Kai-Yun Chen
EDBT
2002
ACM
188views Database» more  EDBT 2002»
14 years 11 months ago
Approximate Processing of Multiway Spatial Joins in Very Large Databases
Existing work on multiway spatial joins focuses on the retrieval of all exact solutions with no time limit for query processing. Depending on the query and data properties, however...
Dimitris Papadias, Dinos Arkoumanis
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Improving the estimation of relevance models using large external corpora
Information retrieval algorithms leverage various collection statistics to improve performance. Because these statistics are often computed on a relatively small evaluation corpus...
Fernando Diaz, Donald Metzler
CICLING
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Little Known Fact Is ... Answering Other Questions Using Interest-Markers
In this paper, we present an approach to answering “Other” questions using the notion of interest marking terms. “Other” questions have been introduced in the TREC-QA track...
Majid Razmara, Leila Kosseim