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ACL
2008
13 years 9 months ago
A Re-examination of Query Expansion Using Lexical Resources
Query expansion is an effective technique to improve the performance of information retrieval systems. Although hand-crafted lexical resources, such as WordNet, could provide more...
Hui Fang
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A query model based on normalized log-likelihood
Leveraging information from relevance assessments has been proposed as an effective means for improving retrieval. We introduce a novel language modeling method which uses inform...
Edgar Meij, Wouter Weerkamp, Maarten de Rijke
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Multiple approaches to analysing query diversity
In this paper we examine user queries with respect to diversity: providing a mix of results across different interpretations. Using two query log analysis techniques (click entrop...
Paul Clough, Mark Sanderson, Murad Abouammoh, Serg...
IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Task aware information access for diagnosis of manufacturing problems
Pinpoint is a promising first step towards using a rich model of task context in proactive and dynamic IR systems. Pinpoint allows a user to navigate decision tree representations...
Larry Birnbaum, Wallace J. Hopp, Seyed M. R. Irava...
MIR
2006
ACM
162views Multimedia» more  MIR 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Dynamic similarity search in multi-metric spaces
An important research issue in multimedia databases is the retrieval of similar objects. For most applications in multimedia databases, an exact search is not meaningful. Thus, mu...
Benjamin Bustos, Tomás Skopal