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PODS
2008
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Approximating predicates and expressive queries on probabilistic databases
We study complexity and approximation of queries in an expressive query language for probabilistic databases. The language studied supports the compositional use of confidence com...
Christoph Koch
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Analyzing and evaluating query reformulation strategies in web search logs
Users frequently modify a previous search query in hope of retrieving better results. These modifications are called query reformulations or query refinements. Existing research h...
Jeff Huang, Efthimis N. Efthimiadis
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Translation enhancement: a new relevance feedback method for cross-language information retrieval
As an effective technique for improving retrieval effectiveness, relevance feedback (RF) has been widely studied in both monolingual and cross-language information retrieval (CLIR...
Daqing He, Dan Wu
TCSV
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Locality Versus Globality: Query-Driven Localized Linear Models for Facial Image Computing
Conventional subspace learning or recent feature extraction methods consider globality as the key criterion to design discriminative algorithms for image classification. We demonst...
Yun Fu, Zhu Li, Junsong Yuan, Ying Wu, Thomas S. H...
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Building term suggestion relational graphs from collective intelligence
This paper proposes an effective approach to provide relevant search terms for conceptual Web search. ‘Semantic Term Suggestion’ function has been included so that users can f...
Jyh-Ren Shieh, Yung-Huan Hsieh, Yang-Ting Yeh, Tse...