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SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
User modeling for full-text federated search in peer-to-peer networks
User modeling for information retrieval has mostly been studied to improve the effectiveness of information access in centralized repositories. In this paper we explore user model...
Jie Lu, James P. Callan
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
175views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Keyword search on structured and semi-structured data
Empowering users to access databases using simple keywords can relieve the users from the steep learning curve of mastering a structured query language and understanding complex a...
Yi Chen, Wei Wang 0011, Ziyang Liu, Xuemin Lin
TREC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
University of North Carolina's HARD Track Experiments at TREC 2004
In the experiment described in this paper, we investigate the effectiveness of a document-independent technique for eliciting additional information from searchers about their inf...
Diane Kelly, Vijay Deepak Dollu, Xin Fu
CLEF
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Using Visual Concepts and Fast Visual Diversity to Improve Image Retrieval
In this article, we focus our efforts (i) on the study of how to automatically extract and exploit visual concepts and (ii) on fast visual diversity. First, in the Visual Concept D...
Sabrina Tollari, Marcin Detyniecki, Ali Fakeri-Tab...
LREC
2010
138views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluating a Text Mining Based Educational Search Portal
In this paper, we present the main features of a text mining based search engine for the UK Educational Evidence Portal available at the UK National Centre for Text Mining (NaCTeM...
Sophia Ananiadou, John McNaught, James Thomas, Mar...