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IR
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Statistical query expansion for sentence retrieval and its effects on weak and strong queries
The retrieval of sentences that are relevant to a given information need is a challenging passage retrieval task. In this context, the well-known vocabulary mismatch problem arises...
David E. Losada
BMCBI
2008
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15 years 2 months ago
Improving the prediction of mRNA extremities in the parasitic protozoan Leishmania
Background: Leishmania and other members of the Trypanosomatidae family diverged early on in eukaryotic evolution and consequently display unique cellular properties. Their appare...
Martin Smith, Mathieu Blanchette, Barbara Papadopo...
IDEAS
2007
IEEE
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15 years 8 months ago
Examining the Performance of a Constraint-Based Database Cache
Constraint-based database caching aims at correctly answering SQL query predicates from a local cache database by exploiting constraints that have previously been used in selectin...
Andreas Bühmann, Joachim Klein 0002
ADC
2004
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
Performance and Cost Tradeoffs in Web Search.
Web search engines crawl the web to fetch the data that they index. In this paper we re-examine that need, and evaluate the network costs associated with data acquisition, and alt...
Nick Craswell, Francis Crimmins, David Hawking, Al...
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WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Generating query substitutions
We introduce the notion of query substitution, that is, generating a new query to replace a user's original search query. Our technique uses modifications based on typical su...
Rosie Jones, Benjamin Rey, Omid Madani, Wiley Grei...