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CIKM
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Exploiting A Controlled Vocabulary to Improve Collection Selection and Retrieval Effectiveness
Vocabulary incompatibilities arise when the terms used to index a document collection are largely unknown, or at least not well-known to the users who eventually search the collec...
James C. French, Allison L. Powell, Fredric C. Gey...
ACISICIS
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
User-Model-Based Evaluation for Interactive Image Retrieval
Abstract--User-system interaction is sometimes a cumbersome element of non-textual information access. Image retrieval systems now incorporate various interaction mechanisms. Howev...
Masashi Inoue, Manh Hong Nguyen
IPM
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Adapting information retrieval systems to user queries
Users enter queries that are short as well as long. The aim of this work is to evaluate techniques that can enable information retrieval (IR) systems to automatically adapt to per...
Giridhar Kumaran, James Allan
CLEF
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
WikiTranslate: Query Translation for Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval Using Only Wikipedia
This paper presents WikiTranslate, a system which performs query translation for cross-lingual information retrieval (CLIR) using only Wikipedia to obtain translations. Queries ar...
Dong Nguyen, Arnold Overwijk, Claudia Hauff, Dolf ...
FQAS
2004
Springer
103views Database» more  FQAS 2004»
14 years 25 days ago
A Unifying Framework for Flexible Information Access in Taxonomy-Based Sources
A taxonomy-based source consists of a taxonomy and a database storing objects that are indexed in terms of the taxonomy. For this kind of sources, we describe a flexible interacti...
Yannis Tzitzikas, Carlo Meghini, Nicolas Spyratos