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TREC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Can We Get A Better Retrieval Function From Machine?
The quality of an information retrieval system heavily depends on its retrieval function, which returns a similarity measurement between the query and each document in the collect...
Weiguo Fan, Wensi Xi, Edward A. Fox, Li Wang
TKDE
2011
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13 years 4 months ago
Effective Navigation of Query Results Based on Concept Hierarchies
— Search queries on biomedical databases, such as PubMed, often return a large number of results, only a small subset of which is relevant to the user. Ranking and categorization...
Abhijith Kashyap, Vagelis Hristidis, Michalis Petr...
NAACL
2007
13 years 11 months ago
A Case For Shorter Queries, and Helping Users Create Them
Information retrieval systems are frequently required to handle long queries. Simply using all terms in the query or relying on the underlying retrieval model to appropriately wei...
Giridhar Kumaran, James Allan
DAIS
2009
13 years 7 months ago
Automated Assessment of Aggregate Query Imprecision in Dynamic Environments
Queries are widely used for acquiring data distributed in opportunistically formed mobile networks. However, when queries are executed in such dynamic settings, the returned result...
Vasanth Rajamani, Christine Julien, Jamie Payton
IDEAS
2005
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Semantic Query Transformation Using Ontologies
Traditional approaches to query processing aim at rewriting a given query into another more efficient one that uses less time and/or resources during the execution. There by, the...
Chokri Ben Necib, Johann Christoph Freytag