The rise of social interactions on the Web requires developing new methods of information organization and discovery. To that end, we propose a generative community-based probabil...
In this project (VIRSI) we investigate the promising contentbased retrieval paradigm known as interactive search or relevance feedback, and aim to extend it through the use of syn...
Bart Thomee, Mark J. Huiskes, Erwin M. Bakker, Mic...
Relevance feedback has been demonstrated to be an effective strategy for improving retrieval accuracy. The existing relevance feedback algorithms based on language models and vect...
This paper presents the results of a study aimed at measuring the usefulness of presenting the results of an Information Retrieval search on WAP mobile phones. The experimentation...
Simon O. Sweeney, Fabio Crestani, Anastasios Tombr...
This paper addresses the problem of similar image retrieval, especially in the setting of large-scale datasets with millions to billions of images. The core novel contribution is ...