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CLEF
2005
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
A Corpus-Based Relevance Feedback Approach to Cross-Language Image Retrieval
This paper regards images with captions as a cross-media parallel corpus, and presents a corpus-based relevance feedback approach to combine the results of visual and textual runs....
Yih-Chen Chang, Wen-Cheng Lin, Hsin-Hsi Chen
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A survey of pre-retrieval query performance predictors
The focus of research on query performance prediction is to predict the effectiveness of a query given a search system and a collection of documents. If the performance of queries...
Claudia Hauff, Djoerd Hiemstra, Franciska de Jong
ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Query Difficulty Prediction for Contextual Image Retrieval
Abstract. This paper explores how to predict query difficulty for contextual image retrieval. We reformulate the problem as the task of predicting how difficult to represent a quer...
Xing Xing, Yi Zhang 0001, Mei Han
CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 15 days ago
Approximating the top-m passages in a parallel question answering system
We examine the problem of retrieving the top-m ranked items from a large collection, randomly distributed across an n-node system. In order to retrieve the top m overall, we must ...
Charles L. A. Clarke, Egidio L. Terra
IEAAIE
2009
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Hiding Predictive Association Rules on Horizontally Distributed Data
Abstract. In this work, we propose two approaches of hiding predictive association rules where the data sets are horizontally distributed and owned by collaborative but non-trustin...
Shyue-Liang Wang, Ting-Zheng Lai, Tzung-Pei Hong, ...