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CIKM
2004
Springer
15 years 9 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
CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Extending query translation to cross-language query expansion with markov chain models
Dictionary-based approaches to query translation have been widely used in Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) experiments. Using these approaches, translation has been not...
Guihong Cao, Jianfeng Gao, Jian-Yun Nie, Jing Bai
SEMWEB
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Fuzzy Ontology-Approach to improve Semantic Information Retrieval
This paper shows how a Fuzzy Ontology based approach can improve semantic documents retrieval. After formally defining a Fuzzy Knowledge Base, it is discussed a special type of ne...
Silvia Calegari, Elie Sanchez
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
The loquacious user: a document-independent source of terms for query expansion
In this paper we investigate the effectiveness of a documentindependent technique for eliciting feedback from users about their information problems. We propose that such a techni...
Diane Kelly, Vijay Deepak Dollu, Xin Fu
WWW
2002
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Probabilistic query expansion using query logs
Query expansion has long been suggested as an effective way to resolve the short query and word mismatching problems. A number of query expansion methods have been proposed in tra...
Hang Cui, Ji-Rong Wen, Jian-Yun Nie, Wei-Ying Ma