In this paper, we assess the impact of using thesaurus-based query expansion methods, at the Information Retrieval (IR) stage of a Question Answering (QA) system. We focus on expan...
P2P systems are a revival paradigm for information sharing among distributed nodes in the network. Currently, many research projects or practical applications have emerged from th...
Abstract. Having effective and efficient methods to get access to desired images is essential nowadays with the huge amount of digital images. This paper presents an analogy betwee...
Ismail Elsayad, Jean Martinet, Thierry Urruty, Cha...
Abstract. This work presents scale invariant region detectors that apply evolved operators to extract an interest measure. We evaluate operators using their repeatability rate, and...
We present an approach to automatically retrieve and extract lyrics of arbitrary songs from the Internet. It is intended to provide easy and convenient access to lyrics for users,...