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JURIX
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Concept and Context in Legal Information Retrieval
Abstract. There exist two broad approaches to information retrieval (IR) in the legal domain: those based on manual knowledge engineering (KE) and those based on natural language p...
K. Tamsin Maxwell, Burkhard Schafer
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A unified optimization framework for robust pseudo-relevance feedback algorithms
We present a flexible new optimization framework for finding effective, reliable pseudo-relevance feedback models that unifies existing complementary approaches in a principled wa...
Joshua V. Dillon, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A cross-lingual framework for monolingual biomedical information retrieval
An important challenge for biomedical information retrieval (IR) is dealing with the complex, inconsistent and ambiguous biomedical terminology. Frequently, a concept-based repres...
Dolf Trieschnigg, Djoerd Hiemstra, Franciska de Jo...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
On an equivalence between PLSI and LDA
Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) is a fully generative approach to language modelling which overcomes the inconsistent generative semantics of Probabilistic Latent Semantic Index...
Mark Girolami, Ata Kabán
CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A framework for selective query expansion
Query expansion is a well-known technique that has been shown to improve average retrieval performance. This technique has not been used in many operational systems because of the...
Stephen Cronen-Townsend, Yun Zhou, W. Bruce Croft